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Surgical intervention following imatinib treatment in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)

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Surgical resection of tumors responsive to imatinib may be beneficial in patients with advanced GIST. Debulking surgery, however, is not recommended for patients who have already developed imatinib resistance.

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