Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
KIT
Associated Variants
KIT EXON 11 MUTATION
KIT EXON 11 MUTATION
Associated Disease
gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
KIT mutation is associated with worse overall and cause-specific prognosis in patients with GIST compared to patients with wildtype KIT.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/376
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/29
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/66
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Prognostic
Disease
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Poor Outcome
Pubmed
10485475
Drugs