GCUK PAWS-GIST funded research published in The Journal of Clinical Pathology

In 2017 GIST Cancer UK approved a research grant application for pathologist Dr Newton Wong to undertake next generation sequencing  (NGS) of wild-type GIST’s to identify therapeutic targets.
Earlier this month (July 2020) – Dr Wong’s research paper “Next generation sequencing demonstrates the rarity of short kinase variants specific to quadruple wild type gastrointestinal stromal tumours”. was published in the Journal of Clinical Pathology.
The following link will take you to the research paper http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206613
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