Kinase Mutations and Imatinib Response in Patients With Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

  • Michael C. Heinrich
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Christopher L. Corless
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • George D. Demetri
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Charles D. Blanke
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Margaret von Mehren
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Heikki Joensuu
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Laura S. McGreevey
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Chang-Jie Chen
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Annick D. Van den Abbeele
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Brian J. Druker
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Beate Kiese
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Burton Eisenberg
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Peter J. Roberts
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Samuel Singer
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Christopher D.M. Fletcher
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Sandra Silberman
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Sasa Dimitrijevic
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.
  • Jonathan A. Fletcher
    From the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA; Fox-Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; University of Turku, Turku; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and Novartis Oncology, Basel, Switzerland.

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<jats:p> Purpose: Most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) express constitutively activated mutant isoforms of KIT or kinase platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRA) that are potential therapeutic targets for imatinib mesylate. The relationship between mutations in these kinases and clinical response to imatinib was examined in a group of patients with advanced GIST. </jats:p><jats:p> Patients and Methods: GISTs from 127 patients enrolled onto a phase II clinical study of imatinib were examined for mutations of KIT or PDGFRA. Mutation types were correlated with clinical outcome. </jats:p><jats:p> Results: Activating mutations of KIT or PDGFRA were found in 112 (88.2%) and six (4.7%) GISTs, respectively. Most KIT mutations involved exon 9 (n = 23) or exon 11 (n = 85). All KIT mutant isoforms, but only a subset of PDGFRA mutant isoforms, were sensitive to imatinib, in vitro. In patients with GISTs harboring exon 11 KIT mutations, the partial response rate (PR) was 83.5%, whereas patients with tumors containing an exon 9 KIT mutation or no detectable mutation of KIT or PDGFRA had PR rates of 47.8% (P = .0006) and 0.0% (P < .0001), respectively. Patients whose tumors contained exon 11 KIT mutations had a longer event-free and overall survival than those whose tumors expressed either exon 9 KIT mutations or had no detectable kinase mutation. </jats:p><jats:p> Conclusion: Activating mutations of KIT or PDGFRA are found in the vast majority of GISTs, and the mutational status of these oncoproteins is predictive of clinical response to imatinib. PDGFRA mutations can explain response and sensitivity to imatinib in some GISTs lacking KIT mutations. </jats:p>

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