Gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Gain-of-Function Mutations of c- <i>kit</i> in Human Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Seiichi Hirota, Koji Isozaki, Y Moriyama et al. · Science · 1998 · 4.5K citations

Medicine, Genetics, Oncology +17

Safety and efficacy of imatinib (STI571) in metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours: a phase I study

Allan T. van Oosterom, Ian Judson, Jaap Verweij et al. · The Lancet · 2001 · 1.3K citations

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacotherapy +12

CD117: a sensitive marker for gastrointestinal stromal tumors that is more specific than CD34.

Maarit Sarlomo‐Rikala, Albert J. Kovatich, Alan Barusevicius et al. · PubMed · 1998 · 784 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Pathology +12

Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Distribution, Imaging Features, and Pattern of Metastatic Spread

G. Burkill, Mohammed Badran, Omar Al‐Muderis et al. · Radiology · 2003 · 456 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Radiology +17

Imatinib mesylate (STI-571 Glivec®, Gleevec™) is an active agent for gastrointestinal stromal tumours, but does not yield responses in other soft-tissue sarcomas that are unselected for a molecular target

Jaap Verweij, A. van Oosterom, Jean‐Yves Blay et al. · European Journal of Cancer · 2003 · 403 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Gastrointestinal Oncology +12