Possible modulation of concurrent Parkinson’s disease in the management of metastatic GIST: a review of two cases

Imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is the mainstay of treatment for resected high-risk (adjuvant and metastatic) gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) – a rare form of sarcoma. There has been recent research into the neuroprotective role and modulation of dopaminergic neurones by imatinib throu...

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Main Authors: T Watson-Fargie, DG Grosset, J White, F Cowie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 2018-09-01
Series:The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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Online Access:https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/sites/default/files/jrcpe_48_3_watson-fargie.pdf