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Kinase fusions are frequent in Spitz tumours and spitzoid melanomas.

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Nat Commun2014PMID 24445538PMC4084638stubpubmedProvenance
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TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
NTRK1 Fusion2
(diagnostic)Spitzoid MelanomaDiagnosticCSupports Positive3accepted
EID8904

A total of 140 Spitzoid neoplasm cases were analyzed by FISH and/or targeted DNA and RNA sequencing (n=38). Mutually exclusive kinase fusions were found in 72 cases. NTRK1 fusions were observed in 23 … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24445538 · Wiesner et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

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(oncogenic)Spitzoid MelanomaOncogenicDSupports Oncogenicity3accepted
EID8903

The in-frame LMNA-NTRK1 fusion (exon 2 & exon 11) with intact kinase domain was found and confirmed by next generation sequencing, RT-PCR, FISH, and/or immunohistochemistry in 3 Spitz neoplasm cases. … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24445538 · Wiesner et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

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