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Profile Name | KIT W557R KIT L576P |
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Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Relevant Treatment Approaches | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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KIT W557R KIT L576P | melanoma | predicted - sensitive | Nilotinib | Case Reports/Case Series | Actionable | In a Phase II trial, Tasigna (nilotinib) resulted in an overall response rate of 26.2% (11/41) including a melanoma patient co-harboring KIT L576P and KIT W557R demonstrating a partial response and a progression free survival of 5.3 months and overall survival of 14.7 months when treated with Tasigna (nilotinib) (PMID: 28327988). | 28327988 |