Characterization of KIT mutation in melanoma
Background/objectives: Recent studies have shown that the KIT mutational type appears to be a predictive marker for the efficacy of imatinib in treating melanoma. However, a wide range of KIT mutation rates was reported in different types of melanoma, suggesting that the mutation frequency of KIT ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811713000542 |