Index of 2002 Publications


  1. Moses AV, Jarvis MA, Raggo C, Bell YC, Ruhl R, Luukkonen BG, Griffith DJ, Wait CL, Druker BJ, Heinrich MC, Nelson JA, Fruh K. A functional genomics approach to Kaposi's sarcoma. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2002 Dec;975:180-91.
    PMID: 12538164

  2. Yee KW, O'Farrell AM, Smolich BD, Cherrington JM, McMahon G, Wait CL, McGreevey LS, Griffith DJ, Heinrich MC.
    SU5416 and SU5614 inhibit kinase activity of wild-type and mutant FLT3 receptor tyrosine kinase. Blood. 2002 Oct 15;100(8):2941-9.
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    PMID: 12351406

  3. Demetri GD, von Mehren M, Blanke CD, Van den Abbeele AD, Eisenberg B, Roberts PJ, Heinrich MC, Tuveson DA, Singer S, Janicek M, Fletcher JA, Silverman SG, Silberman SL, Capdeville R, Kiese B, Peng B, Dimitrijevic S, Druker BJ, Corless C, Fletcher CD, Joensuu H. Efficacy and safety of imatinib mesylate in advanced gastrointestinal stromal
    tumors
    . N Engl J Med. 2002 Aug 15;347(7):472-80.
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    PMID: 12181401

  4. Fletcher JA, Fletcher CD, Rubin BP, Ashman LK, Corless CL, Heinrich MC. KIT gene mutations in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: more complex than previously recognized? Am J Pathol. 2002 Aug;161(2):737-8; author reply 738-739
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    PMID: 12163398

  5. Moses AV, Jarvis MA, Raggo C, Bell YC, Ruhl R, Luukkonen BG, Griffith DJ, Wait CL, Druker BJ, Heinrich MC, Nelson JA, Fruh K. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-induced upregulation of the c-kit proto-oncogene, as identified by gene expression profiling, is essential for the transformation of endothelial cells. J Virol. 2002 Aug;76(16):8383-99.
    PMID: 12134042

  6. Heinrich MC, Rubin BP, Longley BJ, Fletcher JA. Biology and genetic aspects of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: KIT activation and cytogenetic alterations. Hum Pathol. 2002 May;33(5):484-95. Review.
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    PMID: 12094373

  7. Dematteo RP, Heinrich MC, El-Rifai WM, Demetri G. Clinical management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: before and after STI-571. Hum Pathol. 2002 May;33(5):466-77.
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    PMID: 12094371

  8. Corless CL, McGreevey L, Haley A, Town A, Heinrich MC. KIT mutations are common in incidental gastrointestinal stromal tumors one centimeter or less in size. Am J Pathol. 2002 May;160(5):1567-72.
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    PMID: 12000708

  9. Dai MS, Chevallier N, Stone S, Heinrich MC, McConnell M, Reuter T, Broxmeyer HE, Licht JD, Lu L, Hoatlin ME.
    The effects of the Fanconi anemia zinc finger (FAZF) on cell cycle, apoptosis, and proliferation are differentiation stage-specific. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jul 19;277(29):26327-34. Epub 2002 May 01.
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    PMID: 11986317

  10. Heinrich MC, Blanke CD, Druker BJ, Corless CL. Inhibition of KIT tyrosine kinase activity: a novel molecular approach to the treatment of KIT-positive malignancies. J Clin Oncol. 2002 Mar 15;20(6):1692-703.
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    PMID: 11896121

  11. Mauro MJ, O'Dwyer M, Heinrich MC, Druker BJ. STI571: a paradigm of new agents for cancer therapeutics.
    J Clin Oncol
    . 2002 Jan 1;20(1):325-34.
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    PMID: 11773186

  12. Heinrich,M.C.; Corless,C.L.; Blanke,C.D.; Demetri ,G.; Joensuu,H.; von Mehren,M.; McGreevey,L.; Wait,C.L.; Griffith,D.; Chen,C.J.; Haley,A.; Kiese,B.; Druker,B.; Roberts,P.J.; Eisenberg,B.L.; Singer,S.; Silberman,S.; Dimitrijevic,S.; Fletcher,C.D.; Fletcher,J.A. KIT mutational status predicts clinical response to STI571 in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). Proceedings of the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), vol 21, 2a, 2002 Abstract.
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  13. Christopher D.M. Fletcher, M.D., Frc.Path, Jules J. Berman, M.D.,Ph.D, Christopher L. Corless, M.D.,Ph.D., Fred Gorstein, M.D., Jerzy LaSota, M.D., B. Jack Longley, M.D., Markku Miettinen, M.D, Timothy J. O'Leary, M.D,Ph.D, Barry Shmookler, M.D., Brian P. Rubin, M.D, Ph.D., Leslie H. Sobin, M.D., and Sharon W. Weiss, M.D. Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Consensus Approach. Human Pathology. Volume 33, No. 5 (May 2002).
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    PMID: 12094370