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Association details:
Biomarker:KIT A829P
Cancer:Melanoma
Drug:imatinib (c-KIT inhibitor, Bcr-abl inhibitor, PDGFR inhibitor)
Direction:Resistant
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Resistant: C3 – Early Trials
New
Title:

Secondary c-Kit mutations confer acquired resistance to RTK inhibitors in c-Kit mutant melanoma cells

Excerpt:
The secondary A829P c-Kit mutation rendered cells resistant to imatinib, but did not suppress the activity of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors nilotinib and dasatinib.
DOI:
10.1111/pcmr.12107