Familial gastrointestinal stromal tumors, lentigines, and café-au-lait macules associated with germline c-kit mutation treated with imatinib.
Divya GuptaLaxmisha ChandrashekarLidia LarizzaElisa A ColomboLaura FontanaCristina GervasiniDevinder M ThappaMedha RajappaKalai Selvi RajendiranGubbi Shamanna SreenathVikram KatePublished in: International journal of dermatology (2017)
A c-kit mutational test in familial GISTs is indicated before initiation of imatinib therapy, as it can help predict tumor response to treatment.