Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2010.02.017
- VernacularTitle:胃肠道间质瘤诊治新进展
- Author:
Hua GAO
;
Yunhai WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor;
Imatinib mesylate
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2010;37(2):124-127
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common mesenchymal tumors of the diges-tive tract. Along with histology progress, the people have made the new progress regarding the mesenchy-moma understanding, also proposed the new viewpoint to its treatment, the therapy of GIST has changed from surgical resection alone to surgery after the application of tyrosine kinase inhibitor. The article reviews the therapy of GIST and proposes possible therapeutic regimen.
