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KIT mutations are common in incidental gastrointestinal stromal tumors one centimeter or less in size.

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Am J Pathol2002PMID 12000708PMC1850861stubpubmedProvenance
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ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CIViC evidence items
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CuratedShowing 1–1 of 1 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
KIT Exon 11 Mutation1
(prognostic)Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorPrognosticBDoes Not Support N/A3accepted
EID333

KIT mutations were identified in morphologically benign, incidentally discovered GISTs at a rate similar to that seen in advanced, metastatic GIST patients indicating is not a prognostic marker for GI… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 12000708 · Corless et al., 2002 · Open in CIViC

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