Variant · Deletion
KIT V559DEL
CI-VAR-00004548Explore in graph →NP_000213.1:p.Val559delNM_000222.2:c.1675_1677delGTTClinVar 13859 CIViC 966 rs121913685
Curated evidence
Evidence by cancer (2 items)
Grouped by cancer context first, then therapy. The same variant can be sensitizing in one cancer and irrelevant in another — contexts are never merged. 50 items per page; a cancer group may continue on the next page.
- Source
- CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
- Dataset
- CIViC evidence items
- Version
- civic-2026-09-08
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Evidence
- expert curation
- License
- CC0 1.0
- PMID
- 21364689
- Run
- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Molecular profile | Therapy | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor2 | ||||||||
| KIT V559DEL | Imatinib | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | — | submitted | EID2449Molecular models predict that deletion of a portion of the juxtamembrane domain relieves steric hindrance and results in higher binding affinity for imatinib. PMID 21364689 · Pierotti et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| KIT V559DEL | Sunitinib | Predictive | C | Supports Resistance | — | submitted | EID4101In a retrospective study of 1124 sunitinib-treated gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients, patients with primary KIT exon 11 mutations (n=143) were associated with decreased progression free surviva… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26772734 · Reichardt et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
ClinVar
Clinical significance (0)
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