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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: What Is the Best Sequence of TKIs?
Current treatment options in oncology - 1 May 2022
Senchak Jordan, Ahr Katya, von Mehren Margaret
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OPINION STATEMENT: In our practice, we evaluate the mutation status of advanced unresectable disease to guide decisions on use of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy. This review focuses on management of GIST with KIT and PDGFRA mutations. Imatinib is first-line treatment for unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) unless they harbor a PDGFRA D842V mutation; it is recommended to escalate imatinib...
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