Bratislava Medical Journal Vol.113, No.4, p.232-236, 2012
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Title: Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) from the point of view of a general surgeon |
Author: M. Hutan Sr, A. Hrusovsky, M. Hutan Jr. |
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Abstract: Authors present the current knowledge about pathology of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs), their symptoms and diagnostics. They present data about surgical and biological therapy of GISTs and relation between them based on literature. This work is supplemented with the own group of 16 patients with GISTs, treated on their surgical ward in years 2003-2008. General surgeon meets GISTs in unclear diagnosed tumours and when encountering their complications. Recurrent and metastatic tumours should be treated in centres (Tab. 6, Fig. 1, Ref. 24). Full Text in PDF www.elis.sk.
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Keywords: GIST, gastrointestinal stromal tumour, imatinib, surgical therapy, biological therapy. |
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Year: 2012, Volume: 113, Issue: 4 |
Page From: 232, Page To: 236 |
doi:10.4149/BLL_2012_053
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