Sunitinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors harbor cis-mutations in the activation loop of t...
Sunitinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors harbor cis-mutations in the activation loop of the KIT gene
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Japan: Springer Japan
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English
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Japan: Springer Japan
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Although sunitinib malate has shown significant clinical effect on imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors, with acceptable tolerability and improved prognosis for the patients, the mechanism of resistance to the drug is still under investigation.
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We analyzed findings in 8 patients (seven men and one woman, me...
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Sunitinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors harbor cis-mutations in the activation loop of the KIT gene
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67159608
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67159608
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1341-9625
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1437-7772
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10.1007/s10147-008-0822-y