Imatinib therapy for a patient with metastasis of colonic gastrointestinal stromal tumor: report of a case

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) developing in the colon are rare, accounting for <5 % of all GISTs. There are few data on the clinical efficacy of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in colonic GISTs. We report here on an 80-year-old male patient with advanced GIST of the transverse colon. The pat...

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Autores principales: Okamura, Takuma, Kanda, Tatsuo, Hirota, Seiichi, Nishimura, Atsushi, Kawahara, Mikako, Nikkuni, Keiya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3627859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23606918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12328-013-0365-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3627859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23606918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12328-013-0365-2

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