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Survival of advanced/recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors in Taiwan: a nationwide registry study.
BMC cancer - 11 Jul 2024
Tsai Hui-Jen, Shan Yan-Shen, Yang Ching-Yao, Hsiao Chin-Fu, Tsai Chung-Hsin, Wang Chuan-Cheng, Lin Ming-Tsan, Ting Chun-Fu, Chan De-Chuan, Chen Te-Hung, Yen Chueh-Chuan, Chen Yen-Yang, Lin Hsuan-Yu, Yeh Ta-Sen, Ho Ching-Liang, Shieh Tze-Yu, Bai Li-Yaun, Hsu Jun-Te, Chen I-Shu, Chen Li-Tzong, Yeh Chun-Nan
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BACKGROUND: Most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) harbor c-KIT or PDGFRA mutations. Administration of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has significantly improved the survival of patients with GISTs. We aimed to evaluate the clinical outcome of advanced or recurrent GIST patients in Taiwan. METHODS: Patients diagnosed between 2010 and 2020 were enrolled. The collected data included baseline...
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