Radiotherapy for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Objective: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, which frequently cause intraabdominal metastases. The current standard of care is surgery for localized cases, and adjuvant imatinib is recommended for tumors with a high risk of recurrence....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-01-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2018;volume=131;issue=2;spage=235;epage=240;aulast=Ozkan |