KIT D816V mutation detection: a comparative study using peripheral blood, bone marrow aspirate and bone marrow trephine samples for detection of KIT mutations in patients with systemic mastocytosis

Leuk Lymphoma. 2014 Sep;55(9):2202-3. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2013.876498. Epub 2014 Jan 28.

Authors

Rishu Agarwal¹, Michelle McBean, Chelsee Hewitt, David A Westerman

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cancer Medicine, Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , Melbourne , Australia.

PMID: 24359244
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2013.876498

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Bone Marrow / metabolism
Humans
Mastocytosis, Systemic / diagnosis*
Mastocytosis, Systemic / genetics*
Mutation*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics*

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit