TPM3-ALK and TPM4-ALK oncogenes in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors

B Lawrence, A Perez-Atayde, MK Hibbard… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are neoplastic mesenchymal proliferations
featuring an inflammatory infiltrate composed primarily of lymphocytes and plasma cells. The …

ALK oncoproteins in atypical inflammatory myofibroblastic tumours: novel RRBP1‐ALK fusions in epithelioid inflammatory myofibroblastic sarcoma

JC Lee, CF Li, HY Huang, MJ Zhu… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ALK oncogenic activation mechanisms were characterized in four conventional spindle‐cell
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumours (IMT) and five atypical IMT, each of which had ALK …

Fusion of the ALK gene to the clathrin heavy chain gene, CLTC, in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

JA Bridge, M Kanamori, Z Ma, D Pickering… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare, but distinctive mesenchymal neoplasm
composed of fascicles of bland myofibroblasts admixed with a prominent inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of ALK1 and p80 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and its mesenchymal mimics: a study of 135 cases

MH Cessna, H Zhou, WG Sanger, SL Perkins, S Tripp… - Modern Pathology, 2002 - Elsevier
Abnormalities of chromosome 2p23 with expression of ALK1 and p80 occur in both
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) and anaplastic large cell lymphoma. This …

RANBP2 and CLTC are involved in ALK rearrangements in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors

AS Patel, KM Murphy, AL Hawkins, JS Cohen… - Cancer genetics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are rare soft tissue tumors occurring primarily in
children and young adults. ALK gene rearrangements have been identified in this neoplasm …

Recurrent involvement of 2p23 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors

CA Griffin, AL Hawkins, C Dvorak, C Henkle… - Cancer research, 1999 - AACR
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a relatively rare soft tissue tumor. The reactive
versus neoplastic pathogenesis of this tumor is unresolved. We found clonal chromosome …

Fusion of ALK to the Ran‐binding protein 2 (RANBP2) gene in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

Z Ma, DA Hill, MH Collins, SW Morris… - Genes …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal proliferation of transformed
myofibroblasts, with a prominent inflammatory cell component, that can mimic other spindle …

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) expression in the inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a comparative immunohistochemical study

JR Cook, LP Dehner, MH Collins, Z Ma… - The American journal …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon mesenchymal neoplasm with a
variable histologic appearance that may mimic other spindle cell processes, particularly …

Identification of CARS-ALK fusion in primary and metastatic lesions of an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

LV Debelenko, DC Arthur, SD Pack, LJ Helman… - Laboratory …, 2003 - nature.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare childhood neoplasm. The natural history
of this disease is poorly understood. Recently chromosomal rearrangements involving the …

Fusion of the SEC31L1 and ALK genes in an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

I Panagopoulos, T Nilsson… - … journal of cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a neoplasm composed of myofibroblastic spindle
cells and infiltrating inflammatory cells. Cytogenetic analyses have revealed that a subgroup …