Gene/Protein
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Drug
Enzyme
Compound
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Enzyme
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Target Concepts:
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Query: UNIPROT:P10721 (
c-kit
)
6,575
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Nonepithelial malignancies of the large bowel are rare. A new disease entity, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, has attracted attention among primary mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Here we present a case of spindle-cell sarcoma of the rectum, lacking either smooth muscle cells or neural elements. Immunohistochemical findings and sequencing of the
c-kit
proto-oncogene diagnosed this tumor as a malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the rectum.
Dis Colon
Rectum
2000 Sep
PMID:Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the rectum with activating mutation of c-kit: report of a case. 1100 5