Gist PDGFRA Gene Mutations, Blocks

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Overview of Gist PDGFRA Gene Mutations, Blocks in Prayagraj

What is GIST PDGFRA gene mutation test?

The GIST PDGFRA gene mutation test detects mutations in the PDGFRA gene, which are associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).

Why consider GIST PDGFRA gene mutation test?

  • Therapy selection: PDGFRA D842V confers primary resistance to imatinib and many first‑line TKIs, prompting use of agents with demonstrated activity against D842V variants and avoiding ineffective therapy.
  • Prognostic value: PDGFRA‑mutant GISTs—often gastric and epithelioid—can have different behavior; certain exon 18 variants are associated with lower metastatic potential compared with some KIT exon 9/11 mutations.
  • Diagnostic clarification: In KIT‑negative or equivocal cases, PDGFRA genotyping establishes an oncogenic driver and supports definitive GIST diagnosis within a comprehensive workup.

Who should get tested for GIST PDGFRA gene mutation test?

Patients diagnosed with GIST or those with a family history of gastrointestinal cancers should undergo this test for better treatment planning.

  • Newly diagnosed GIST where KIT testing is negative, inconclusive, or pending, to determine the driver mutation and inform targeted therapy decisions.
  • Tumors with gastric, epithelioid morphology or low/negative KIT IHC, which are enriched for PDGFRA alterations and derive management benefit from precise genotyping.
  • Patients being considered for TKI therapy or clinical trials with eligibility contingent on PDGFRA mutation status, particularly exon 18 D842V.

More Information about GIST PDGFRA gene mutation test

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare cancers that develop in the specialized cells of the digestive tract wall, known as the interstitial cells of Cajal. Most GISTs occur in the stomach or small intestine, driven by gene mutations (primarily in the KIT gene) that cause uncontrolled cell growth. 

OTHER NAMES: PDGFRA mutation analysis for GIST (FFPE blocks), GIST PDGFRA hotspot testing (exons 12, 14, 18), PDGFRA genotyping for TKI selection in GIST.

Test included

Gist PDGFRA Gene Mutations, Blocks includes 3 parameters

  • Pdgfra Gene Mutations
  • Block Identification Number
  • Clinical Details

Test code

RD1443

CPT and Loinc codes

Department

  • Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d

Turn around time

7 Working Days

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 10:30

Performing locations

1 labs across India

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information

SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Paraffin BlockOthers1 NOS

Specimen stability information

Paraffin Block

Collection instructions

Site Of Biopsy & Clinical Details Mandatory If Tissue Recd

Gist PDGFRA Gene Mutations, Blocks

10000

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