BRAF is a human gene that encodes a protein called B-Raf. The gene is also referred to as proto-oncogene B-Raf and v-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B, while the protein is more …

2 days ago · BRAF gene mutations can cause normal cells to become cancerous. Learn about the mutation, the types of cancer it can cause and the treatments available.

Apr 16, 2024 · In this review, we cover the current understanding of BRAF mutations and associated clinical characteristics in patients with metastatic NSCLC, approved and emerging treatment options, …

Dec 2, 2025 · BRAF is one type of lung cancer biomarker. BRAF is the name of both a gene and a protein. The BRAF protein helps control cell growth. When there is a mutation in the BRAF gene, it …

Sep 15, 2025 · BRAF mutations are present in many melanomas as well as some lung cancers, colon cancers, and more. Learn about the basics, testing, and treatment.

The BRAF gene provides instructions for making a protein that helps transmit chemical signals from outside the cell to the cell's nucleus. Learn about this gene and related health conditions.

Jan 14, 2026 · BRAF (B-Raf Proto-Oncogene, Serine/Threonine Kinase) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with BRAF include Lung Cancer and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome 1. …

Jan 19, 2026 · Beyond point mutations, other BRAF alterations (e.g., gene fusions, deletions, and amplifications) have been identified in treatment-naive tumors and in the context of acquired …

4 days ago · The FDA approved Guardant360 CDx as a companion diagnostic to identify patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer who may benefit from Braftovi with Erbitux and …

The accelerated approval was supported by data from Pfizer’s Phase 3 BREAKWATER trial, which evaluated encorafenib-based regimens in previously untreated patients with BRAF -mutated …