KIT exon 11 codon 557/558 deletion/insertion mutations define a subset of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with malignant potential

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1891-1897

  Kontogianni Katsarou, Katerina ^a   Dimitriadis, Euthimios ^c   Lariou, Constantina ^b   Kairi Vassilatou, Evi ^a   Pandis, Nikolaos ^c   Kondi Paphiti, Agatha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c SAINT SAVVAS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors; KIT gene; Malignant; Mutations; Platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 42149091061     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.1891     Document Type: Article

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