Surgery and chemotherapy together improved survival in GIST patients with liver metastases, increasing median cancer-specific ...
Combining surgery with chemotherapy significantly improves survival in GIST patients with liver metastases compared to chemotherapy alone. Median CSS and OS for combined treatment exceed 120 months, ...
A new case report was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on September 20, 2023, entitled, "Multi-disciplinary management of recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring KIT exon 11 mutation ...
Personalized tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA analysis in monitoring recurrence following resection of high-risk locally advanced stage gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
GISTs are a rare type of cancer that develops in the digestive tract’s connective tissue, specifically from cells that help regulate muscle contractions. GISTs are primarily driven by genetic ...
These study authors hope their findings will inform future research on gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and close care gaps for minority patient populations. Unfavorable trends in the diagnosis ...
LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) - Glivec, from Novartis , should not be used in patients who have had a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) removed by surgery, Britain's health cost watchdog said in ...