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Machine Learning Predicts Gleevec Nonadherence in Patients With GIST
Indicators for Gleevec nonadherence were cognitive functioning, global health status score, social support, gender and others ...
Medscape28d
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Multivariate analysis by Cox proportional hazards regression (Forward LR) model indicated that tumor size, mitotic rate, and risk grade were independent risk factors to OS for GISTs, and that ...
Medscape6d
Drug Insight: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)--The Solid Tumor Model for Cancer-Specific Treatment
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors and were among the first solid tumor types for which such a novel treatment (in this case imatinib) became available. The ...
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Germ Cell Tumors and Sex Cord Stromal Tumors
Germ cells and sex cord stromal cells form when a fetus (baby) is developing. A fetus is made from a sperm cell and an egg cell. Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are also known as germ cell cancer. Germ cells ...
Cure Today8d
Laparoscopic Wedge and Endoscopic Resection Are Safe, Feasible in Gastric GISTs
Both laparoscopic wedge and endoscopic resection are safe and feasible treatment approaches for patients with gastric ...
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Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing in Succinate Dehydrogenase–Deficient GI Stromal Tumor Identifies Actionable Alterations in the PI3K/mTOR Pathway
Molecular Profiling of Biliary Tract Cancers in African American and Caucasian Patients Less than 5% of GI stromal tumors (GISTs) are driven by the loss of the succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) complex, ...