... seven novel and one known point mutations in the EGFR- TK domain in MPM patients.All mutations are clustered and reside near the ATP-binding cleft of the tyrosine kinase domain. Presence of each ... cohort of MPM samples (n = 29) byDHPLC and sequencing analysis, and ide ntified eight mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain ( TKD) of EGFR. Of the 8 mutations in the TK domain, 7 were novel ... 8:88http://www.wjso.com/content/8/1/88Page 2 of 10RESEA R C H Open AccessClinical implications of novel activating EGFR mutations in malignant peritoneal mesotheliomaJason M Foster1,4*, Uppala Radhakrishna1, Venkatesh Govindarajan1,...