Prediction of KIT Mutation in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors by the Immunoprofile of the Tumor Cells
Human KIT protooncogene is the cellular homolog of v-kit from the Hardy– Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma virus, and encodes a 145-kDa type III tyrosine kinase growth factor receptor that is often mutated in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). Standardized mutation analysis is not available in many co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664610600186 |