Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the rectum: results of surgical and multimodality therapy in the era of imatinib

Background: The rectum is a rare site of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and factors determining long-term outcome remain unclear. In a population study, we assessed the outcome of rectal GIST patients treated at two referral centers.MethodsA total of 39 patients diagnosed with rectal GIST be...

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Hauptverfasser: Jakob, Jens (VerfasserIn) , Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich (VerfasserIn) , Hohenberger, Peter (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2013
In: Annals of surgical oncology
Year: 2012, Jahrgang: 20, Heft: 2, Pages: 586-592
ISSN:1534-4681
DOI:10.1245/s10434-012-2647-1
Online-Zugang:Verlag, Volltext: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1245/s10434-012-2647-1
Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-012-2647-1
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Verfasserangaben:Jens Jakob, Chiara Mussi, Ulrich Ronellenfitsch, Eva Wardelmann, Tiziana Negri, Alessandro Gronchi, Peter Hohenberger