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Authors’ Reply to Uguen: “Comparison of Five Different Assays for the Detection of BRAF Mutations in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues of Patients with Metastatic Melanoma”

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Harlé, A., Franczak, C. Authors’ Reply to Uguen: “Comparison of Five Different Assays for the Detection of BRAF Mutations in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues of Patients with Metastatic Melanoma”. Mol Diagn Ther 21, 695–696 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40291-017-0301-0

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