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Prognostic value of KIT mutation in gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Jul 2005
Liu Xiao-Hong, Bai Chen-Guang, Xie Qiang, Feng Fei, Xu Zhi-Yun, Ma Da-Lie
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To examine the prevalence and prognostic significance of C-kit gene mutation and analysis the correlation of C-kit gene mutation and the clinicalpathologic parameters of GISTs. METHODS: Eighty-two GISTs were studied for the mutation of C-kit gene by PCR-SSCP, DNA sequence. Statistical comparison were used to analysis the correlation of C-kit gene mutation and clinicalpathology, clinical behavior, recurrence....
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