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[Characteristics and targeted therapy of wild-type gastrointestinal stromal tumor].
Zhonghua wei chang wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of gastrointestinal surgery - 25 Sept 2020
Tong X, Jiang Q, Zhang P, Tao K X
Abstract excerpt
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common mesenchymal tumor in the gastrointestinal tract. Approximately 10%-15% of GIST does not harbor any mutation in C-kit/PDGFRA genes and is defined as wild-type GIST. There are significant differences in molecular mechanisms and clinical characteristics between wild-type GIST and C-kit/PDGFRA-mutant GIST. Wild-type GIST can be divided into SDH-deficient GIST,...
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