Surgical treatment and prognostic analysis for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) of the small intestine: before the era of imatinib mesylate

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), the most common type of mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, demonstrate positive kit staining. We report our surgical experience with 100 small intestine GIST patients and identify predictors for long-term disease-free survival...

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Main Authors: Wu, Ting-Jung, Lee, Li-Yu, Yeh, Chun-Nan, Wu, Pei-Yu, Chao, Tzu-Chieh, Hwang, Tsann-Long, Jan, Yi-Yin, Chen, Miin-Fu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1633731/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17062131
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-6-29
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