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Pediatric and wild-type gastrointestinal stromal tumor: new therapeutic approaches.
Current opinion in oncology - 1 Jul 2010
Kim Su Y, Janeway Katherine, Pappo Alberto
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pediatric gastrointestinal stromal tumor is an uncommon tumor, the rarity of which has made both laboratory research studies and clinical management very difficult. As we learn more about this disorder, what is emerging is that this rare cancer is markedly different in children and adults. One of the main biological differences is that pediatric patients lack activating mutations in the...
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