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Molecular Profile | KIT positive |
Therapy | Imatinib |
Indication/Tumor Type | prostate neuroendocrine neoplasm |
Response Type | no benefit |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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KIT positive | prostate neuroendocrine neoplasm | no benefit | Imatinib | Preclinical | Actionable | In a preclinical study, a prostate neuroendocrine tumor mouse model expressing Kit did not respond to Gleevec (imatinib), a result of impaired signaling of the Kit pathway (PMID: 27980106). | 27980106 |
PubMed Id | Reference Title | Details |
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(27980106) | Imatinib Spares cKit-Expressing Prostate Neuroendocrine Tumors, whereas Kills Seminal Vesicle Epithelial-Stromal Tumors by Targeting PDGFR-β. | Full reference... |