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[Application of gene mutation detection in gastrointestinal stromal tumors].
Zhonghua wei chang wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of gastrointestinal surgery - 1 Apr 2015
Hou Yachao, Deng Jingyu, Liang Han
Abstract excerpt
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors(GISTs) are the most common gastrointestinal mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Most of GISTs are characterized by mutation in the c-kit or PDGFR-α genes. In recent years, detection of gene mutation in GISTs has been widely used. In addition to the contribution to the diagnosis of difficult cases, such detection also has important value in predicting the efficacy of...
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