Polyclonal Evolution of Multiple Secondary KIT Mutations in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors under Treatment with Imatinib Mesylate

Wardelmann E, Merkelbach-Bruse S, Pauls K, Thomas N, Schildhaus HU, Heinicke T, Speidel N, Pietsch T, Buettner R, Pink D, Reichardt P, Hohenberger P.
Clin Cancer Res. 2006 Mar 15;12(6):1743-9.
PMID: 16551858
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumours: Consensus statement on diagnosis and treatment

Blackstein ME, Blay JY, Corless C, Driman DK, Riddell R, Soulieres D,Swallow CJ, Verma S.
Can J Gastroenterol. 2006 Mar;20(3):157-63.
PMID: 16550259
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Interobserver variability in histologic recognition, interpretation of KIT immunostaining, and determining MIB-1 labeling indices in GIST and other...

Yamaguchi U, Hasegawa T, Sakurai S, Sakuma Y, Takazawa Y, Hishima T, Mitsuhashi T, Sekine S, Chuman H, Shimoda T.
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2006 Mar;14(1):46-51.
PMID: 16540730
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A c-kit-negative gastrointestinal stromal tumor with a platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha mutation

Isaac JC, Willmore C, Holden JA, Layfield LJ.
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2006 Mar;14(1):52-6.
PMID: 16540731
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Laparoscopic wedge resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the stomach: initial experience

Mochizuki Y, Kodera Y, Fujiwara M, Ito S, Yamamura Y, Sawaki A, Yamao K,Kato T.
Surg Today. 2006;36(4):341-7.
PMID: 16554991
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Unsupervised analysis uncovers changes in histopathologic diagnosis in supervised genomic studies

Nykter M, Hunt KK, Pollock RE, El-Naggar AK, Taylor E, Shmulevich I, Yli-Harja O, Zhang W.
Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2006 Apr;5(2):177-82.
PMID: 16551137
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Small bowel tumours in emergency surgery: specificity of clinical presentation

Catena F, Ansaloni L, Gazzotti F, Gagliardi S, Di Saverio S, De Cataldis A,Taffurelli M.
ANZ J Surg. 2005 Nov;75(11):997-9.
PMID: 16336396
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Surgical management of small gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the stomach

Iwahashi M, Takifuji K, Ojima T, Nakamura M, Nakamori M, Nakatani Y, Ueda K, Ishida K, Naka T, Ono K, Yamaue H.
World J Surg. 2006 Jan;30(1):28-35.
PMID: 16369707
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Gastrointestinal tract malignancies and positron emission tomography: an overview

Esteves FP, Schuster DM, Halkar RK.
Semin Nucl Med. 2006 Apr;36(2):169-81.
PMID: 16517238
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Expression of Bcl-2 in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: correlation with progression-free survival in 81 patients treated with imatinib mesylate

Steinert DM, Oyarzo M, Wang X, Choi H, Thall PF, Medeiros LJ, Raymond AK, Benjamin RS, Zhang W, Trent JC.
Cancer. 2006 Mar 3; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 16518826
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Lichenoid eruption due to imatinib

Prabhash K, Doval DC.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2005 Jul-Aug;71(4):287-8.
Free access in PubMed. No abstract available.
PMID: 16394444
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Imatinib induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome: lack of recurrence following re-challenge with a lower dose

Pavithran K, Thomas M.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2005 Jul-Aug;71(4):288-9.
Free access in PubMed. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 16394445
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The stem cell factor receptor/c-Kit as a drug target in cancer

Lennartsson J, Ronnstrand L.
Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2006 Feb;6(1):65-75. Review.
PMID: 16475976
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Generalized hypopigmentation due to imatinib: a fairness boon?

Sharma A, Vora A, Bhutani M.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2005 Jan-Feb;71(1):45-6.
Free access in PubMed, no abstract available.
PMID: 16394363
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Small gastrointestinal stromal tumor concomitant with early gastric cancer: A case report.

Lin YL, Tzeng JE, Wei CK, Lin CW.
World J Gastroenterol. 2006 Feb 7;12(5):815-7.
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PMID: 16521203
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STI571 (Glivec) suppresses the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in the gastrointestinal stromal tumor cell line, GIST-T1.

Jin T, Nakatani H, Taguchi T, Nakano T, Okabayashi T, Sugimoto T, Kobayashi M, Araki K.
World J Gastroenterol. 2006 Feb 7;12(5):703-8.
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PMID: 16521182
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[Gastric stromal tumor in childhood--a rare diagnosis with an initial consideration of Hodgkin's disease]

Kau W, Stessel U, Schoellnast H.
Rofo. 2006 Jan;178(1):112-4.
paper in German, no abstract available
PMID: 16392067
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Induction of gastric GIST in rat and establishment of GIST cell line

Mukaisho K, Miwa K, Totsuka Y, Shimomura A, Sugihara H, Wakabayashi K, Hattori T.
Cancer Lett. 2006 Jan 18;231(2):295-303.
PMID: 15882927
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Enucleation of an advanced esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with liver metastasis

Huang CS, Hsu WH, Wu YC, Chau GY, Tsay SH, Huang MH.
J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Feb;21(2):482-4.
No abstract available.
PMID: 16509884
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INTERSTITIAL CELLS OF CAJAL IN THE DEEP MUSCULAR PLEXUS MEDIATE ENTERIC MOTOR NEUROTRANSMISSION IN THE SMALL INTESTINE

Ward SM, McLaren GJ, Sanders KM.
J Physiol. 2006 Mar 2; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 16513671
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Cytogenetic confirmation of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor and ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor in a single patient.

Kondo S, Yamaguchi U, Sakurai S, Ikezawa Y, Chuman H, Tateishi U, Furuta K, Hasegawa T.
Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec;35(12):753-6.
PMID: 16332719
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