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Molecular Profile | KIT K558N KIT V560del |
Therapy | Imatinib |
Indication/Tumor Type | gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
Response Type | predicted - sensitive |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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KIT K558N KIT V560del | gastrointestinal stromal tumor | predicted - sensitive | Imatinib | Case Reports/Case Series | Actionable | In a clinical case study, Gleevec (imatinib) treatment led to a partial response in a patient with gastrointestinal stromal tumors harboring KIT K558N and KIT V560del (reported as KIT V559del), with a progression-free survival of 23.4 months and an overall survival of 54.7 months (PMID: 18294292). | 18294292 |
PubMed Id | Reference Title | Details |
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(18294292) | Secondary mutations in the kinase domain of the KIT gene are predominant in imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor. | Full reference... |