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FDA recently announced that it had granted a first-ever approval of a combination treatment for melanoma

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The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it had granted a first-ever approval of a combination treatment for melanoma, the most deadly type of skin cancer. The agency approved the combination of GlaxoSmithKline’s genetically-targeted dabrafenib (Tafinlar™) and trametinib (Mekinist™) for patients with metastatic or unresectable melanoma whose tumors possess either the BRAF V600E or V600K genetic mutations.

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