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How To: Find Articles

This guide shows practical literature-search patterns.

Broad start

biomcp search article -g BRAF --limit 10

Add disease context

biomcp search article -g BRAF -d melanoma --limit 10

Constrain by date

biomcp search article -g BRAF --since 2024-01-01 --limit 10

Exclude preprints when supported

biomcp search article -g BRAF --since 2024-01-01 --no-preprints --limit 10

Pull the full text section

biomcp get article 22663011 fulltext

Follow-up pattern

After identifying key papers, pivot to trials or variants:

biomcp search trial -c melanoma --mutation "BRAF V600E" --limit 5
biomcp search variant -g BRAF --limit 5