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The standard diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on guideli...

The standard diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on guideli...

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The standard diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on guidelines

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Full title

The standard diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on guidelines

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association, 2016-01, Vol.19 (1), p.3-14

Language

English

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Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Although gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are a rare type of cancer, they are the commonest sarcoma in the gastrointestinal tract. Molecularly targeted therapy, such as imatinib therapy, has revolutionized the treatment of advanced GIST and facilitates scientific research on GIST. Nevertheless, surgery remains a mainstay of treatment to obta...

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The standard diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on guidelines

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4688306

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4688306

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ISSN

1436-3291

E-ISSN

1436-3305

DOI

10.1007/s10120-015-0526-8

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