The rule of fives, a simple way to stratify risk for primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

The current AJCC version 7 staging system is a lugubrious means to classify gastrointestinal stromal tumors with respect to their risk and need for adjuvant systemic therapy. The rule of fives, suggested here, is a means to quickly assess whether a given gastrointestinal stromal tumor is low vs inte...

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Autor principal: Maki, Robert G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23039252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-3329-2-21
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spelling pubmed-35078952012-11-29 The rule of fives, a simple way to stratify risk for primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) Maki, Robert G Clin Sarcoma Res Letter to the Editor The current AJCC version 7 staging system is a lugubrious means to classify gastrointestinal stromal tumors with respect to their risk and need for adjuvant systemic therapy. The rule of fives, suggested here, is a means to quickly assess whether a given gastrointestinal stromal tumor is low vs intermediate-high risk. BioMed Central 2012-10-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3507895/ /pubmed/23039252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-3329-2-21 Text en Copyright ©2012 Maki; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507895/
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