ALK expressed in a gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring PDGFRA p. D842V mutation:a case report

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common type of adult mesenchymal neoplasms. The events that drive GIST oncogenesis are primarily KIT or PDGFRA mutations, which lead to the susceptibility of these tumors to small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as ima...

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Main Authors: Jun Fan, Ming Yang, Bo Huang, Zhenkao Wang, Danju Luo, Jiwei Zhang, Peng Zhang, Heshui Shi, Yan Li, Xiu Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-020-0926-x