Structure of KIT and PDGFRA. The location and relative frequencies of GIST-associated kinase mutations are depicted in relation to the structural features of KIT and PDGFRA. The remainder of GIST (about 12% in this series) do not harbor detectable KIT or PDGFRA mutations.
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