Expert Interview
Discussing the potential of Novartis’ Tafinlar (dabrafenib) and Mekinist (trametinib) combo for BRAF V600E mutated low-grade glioma with a pediatric neuro-oncologist.
Ticker(s): NVSInstitution: UT Southwestern
- Professor of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology & Medical Director of Pediatric neuro-oncology at Children's Health at University of Texas Southwestern.
- Manages 15 patients a week with glioma and 4 patients for BRAF V600E-mutated low-grade glioma.
- Research and clinical interests include the development of new therapies for children with brain tumors and cancer survivorship.
Roughly how many pediatric patients do you treat for BRAF V600E-mutated low-grade glioma?
Added By: sara_adminWhat is the current SOC for your pediatric patients with BRAF V600E-mutated low-grade glioma?
Added By: sara_adminWhat is your level of excitement(on a scale from 1 to 10) about the approval of Novartis’ Tafinlar (dabrafenib) and Mekinist (trametinib) combo for BRAF V600E mutated low-grade glioma in kids aged 1 year and up?
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