The role of adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

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Abstract

Treatment for gastrointestinal stromal tumors, formerly limited to surgery, now is a combination of surgery and tyrosine kinase inhibitors therapy. Combination therapy is safe and improves outcomes, particularly in the adjuvant setting.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)428-432
Number of pages5
JournalCurrent Opinion in Oncology
Volume20
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2008

Keywords

  • Adjuvant
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors
  • Imatinib
  • Neoadjuvant
  • Sunitinib

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