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Molecular Profile | KIT Q556_W557del KIT V654A |
Therapy | Imatinib |
Indication/Tumor Type | gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
Response Type | predicted - resistant |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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KIT Q556_W557del KIT V654A | gastrointestinal stromal tumor | predicted - resistant | Imatinib | Case Reports/Case Series | Actionable | In a clinical case study, a patient with gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring KIT Q556_W557del progressed following an initial response to Gleevec (imatinib), and was found to have acquired the secondary resistance mutation KIT V654A (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... |