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Transsacral excision with pre-operative imatinib mesylate treatment and approach for gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the rectum: A report of two cases
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare in the rectum. Radical surgery, such as an abdominoperineal resection, is necessary for large rectal GISTs, which can result in the loss of function of involved organs. Imatinib mesylate can be used as perioperative therapy and may reduce tumor size,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25202349 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/ol.2014.2406 |