Prevalence of KIT expression in human tumors.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on November 15, 2004

Authors

Philip Th Went1, Stephan Dirnhofer, Marcel Bundi, Martina Mirlacher, Peter Schraml, Sara Mangialaio, Sasa Dimitrijevic, Juha Kononen, Alessandro Lugli, Ronald Simon, Guido Sauter

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Pathology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

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