A V530I Mutation in c-KIT Exon 10 Is Associated to Imatinib Response in Extraabdominal Aggressive Fibromatosis
Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) or desmoid tumor is a rare condition, characterized by deep tissue invasion by a monoclonal fibroblastic neoplasm, developed from musculoaponeurotic structures. Surgery is the treatment of choice, but negative margins can hardly been achieved in large tumors, and can lea...
Main Authors: | Jean-Emmanuel Kurtz, Irène Asmane, Anne-Claire Voegeli, Agnès Neuville, Armelle Dufresne, Valère Litique, Christine Chevreau, Jean-Pierre Bergerat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Sarcoma |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/458156 |
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