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Frequencies of KIT and PDGFRA mutations in the MolecGIST prospective population-based study differ from those of advanced GISTs.
Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) - 1 Sept 2012
Emile J F, Brahimi S, Coindre J M, Bringuier P P, Monges G, Samb P, Doucet L, Hostein I, Landi B, Buisine M P, Neuville A, Bouché O, Cervera P, Pretet J L, Tisserand J, Gauthier A, Le Cesne A, Sabourin J C, Scoazec J Y, Bonvalot S, Corless C L, Heinrich M C, Blay J Y, Aegerter P
Abstract excerpt
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common human sarcoma. Most of the data available on GISTs derive from retrospective studies of patients referred to oncology centers. The MolecGIST study sought to determine and correlate clinicopathological and molecular characteristics of GISTs. Tumor samples and clinical records were prospectively obtained and reviewed for patients diagnosed in France during...
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