Treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumor: focus on imatinib mesylate
Omar S Din, Penella J WollAcademic Department of Clinical Oncology, University of Sheffield, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UKAbstract: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a rare primary neoplasm of the gastrointestinal tract, mesentery, or omentum. In the past, surgery has been the only effe...
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Dove Medical Press
2008-03-01
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| Series: | Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/treatment-of-gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor-focus-on-imatinib-mesylate-a1275 |