BRAF

By Cancer Council NSW

BRAF (B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase) are genes that makes a protein involved in processes such as cell growth. Mutated (changed) forms of the BRAF protein can increase the growth and spread of cancer cells and have been found in many types of cancer, including melanoma.

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