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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy
Report of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor in an 11-year-old girl who presented with a large lump in the upper abdomen. After complete surgical excision and histopathology, postoperative immunotherapy with imatinib led to an excellent outcome and a tumor-free survival of 3 years.
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Medknow Publications
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21170201 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.72442 |
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| author | Bhatnagar, Sushmita N. |
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| description | Report of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor in an 11-year-old girl who presented with a large lump in the upper abdomen. After complete surgical excision and histopathology, postoperative immunotherapy with imatinib led to an excellent outcome and a tumor-free survival of 3 years. |
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| spelling | pubmed-29959432010-12-17 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy Bhatnagar, Sushmita N. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Report of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor in an 11-year-old girl who presented with a large lump in the upper abdomen. After complete surgical excision and histopathology, postoperative immunotherapy with imatinib led to an excellent outcome and a tumor-free survival of 3 years. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2995943/ /pubmed/21170201 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.72442 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Bhatnagar, Sushmita N. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title_full | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title_fullStr | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title_short | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| title_sort | gastrointestinal stromal tumor: role of surgery and immunotherapy |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21170201 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.72442 |
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