Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs): A descriptive study on 29 cases

Conclusion The management of GISTs has considerably evolved during the last years. Surgical resection, which remains the mainstay of treatment, was indicated in the majority of patients. Imatinib treatment has not improved overall survival in metastatic and/or inoperable cases.
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research