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Post-operative imatinib in patients with intermediate or high risk gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 Apr 2011
Li J, Gong J F, Wu A W, Shen L
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AIMS: This study aims to determine whether adjuvant treatment with imatinib improves recurrence-free survival (RFS) in Chinese patients undergoing complete resection of localized primary gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) compared with those not receiving adjuvant therapy. We also sought a correlation between c-KIT mutations and RFS. METHODS: Patients who had undergone complete tumor resection with...
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