Variant · Snv
KIT Y553N
CI-VAR-00004820Explore in graph →CIViC 2737
Curated evidence
Evidence by cancer (1 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.
civicProvenance
- 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
- 21969494
- Run
- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Molecular profile | Therapy | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thymus Carcinoma1 | ||||||||
| KIT Y553N | Imatinib Mesylate | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID7358Impressive response with imatinib in a heavily pretreated patient with metastatic c-KIT mutated (Y553N) thymic carcinoma. PMID 21969494 · Buti et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
ClinVar
Clinical significance (0)
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Data not yet available
No ClinVar interpretation attached to this variant.