Acute myeloid leukemia, KIT exon 17 mutation

Acute myeloid leukemia, KIT exon 17 mutation

Definition

Any acute myeloid leukemia that has the chromosomal anomaly KIT exon 17 mutation. (A molecular genetic abnormality indicating the presence of a mutation in exon 17 of the KIT gene located within 4q11-q12.)

Also known as AML, c-KIT Exon 17 Mutation, AML, CD117 Exon 17 Mutation, AML, KIT exon 17 mutation, AML, KIT Proto-Oncogene Tyrosine Protein Kinase Gene Exon 17 Mutation, AML, v-Kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 Feline Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog Gene Exon 17 Mutation — per MONDO