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Imatinib efficacy by tumor genotype in Korean patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): The Korean GIST Study Group (KGSG) study.
Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) - 1 Apr 2012
Kang Hye Jin, Ryu Min-Hee, Kim Kyoung-Mee, Park Young Soo, Choi Jene, Ryoo Baek-Yeol, Kim Woo Ho, Im Seock-Ah, Bang Yung-Jue, Park Se Hoon, Lee Jae-Hyuk, Chung Ik Joo, Bae Han-Ik, Kim Jong Gwang, Lee Kyung Hee, Song Hong Suk, Kwon Hyuk-Chan, Baek Jin Ho, Shin Dong Bok, Lee Kyoung Eun, Kang Yoon-Koo
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PURPOSE: To assess the efficacy of imatinib for different tumor genotypes in Korean patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Clinical data were collected from 370 consecutive patients with locally advanced unresectable, metastatic, or recurrent GIST treated with imatinib 400 mg/day between August 2001 and December 2007 at 20 Korean institutions. Tumor genotypes were...
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