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Prognostic assessment of gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
American journal of clinical oncology - 1 Jun 2003
Yan Hui, Marchettini Pierre, Acherman Yair I Z, Gething Sue Ann, Brun Erwin, Sugarbaker Paul H
Abstract excerpt
The term "gastrointestinal stromal tumor" (GIST) has been applied to a collection of distinctive mesenchymal tumors occurring within the human gastrointestinal tract. As new drug therapy becomes available, data regarding the natural history of these unusual tumors are necessary to provide selection factors for treatment. Ninety-eight patients had light microscopy compatible with GIST at a single institution from...
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