EGFR gene mutation in gastrointestinal stromal tumours

ConclusionsWe first established that GISTs carrying EGFR mutation are relatively benign tumours. Although EGFR mutations were rarely present in GIST, EGFR seems to play a significant role in the development and progression of GIST.

Source: Histopathology - July 24, 2017 Category: Pathology Authors: Shan ‐Shan Shi, Nan Wu, Yan He, Xue Wei, Qiu‐Yuan Xia, Xuan Wang, Sheng‐Bin Ye, Rui Li, Qiu Rao, Xiao‐Jun Zhou Tags: Original Article Source Type: research