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Role of imatinib in the management of early, operable, and advanced GI stromal tumors (GISTs)

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), the most common sarcoma of the GI tract, have unique kinase mutations that serve as targets for medical therapy. This article reviews the data supporting the use of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) imatinib in GIST patients, and how this treatment should b...

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Autor principal: Vetto, John T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616902