Metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A regional cancer center experience of 44 cases

Metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A regional cancer center experience of 44 cases

Background: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. Historically, a poor prognosis for metastatic disease has been reported with systemic chemotherapy. Significant advances have been made in the last decade, since the introduct...

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Main Authors: M C Suresh Babu, Tamojit Chaudhuri, K Govind Babu, K C Lakshmaiah, D Lokanatha, Linu Abraham Jacob, A H Rudresha, K N Lokesh, L K Rajeev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:South Asian Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
c-KIT
gastrointestinal stromal tumors
tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Online Access:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=118;epage=121;aulast=Suresh

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