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Revista Cubana de Medicina
On-line version ISSN 1561-302X
Abstract
LIMA, Mayté et al. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with Imatinib®: report of 2 cases. Rev cubana med [online]. 2006, vol.45, n.2, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-302X.
The first 2 patients with sarcomas of the gastrointestinal stroma (GIST) treated with imatinib in our country were presented. Emphasis was made on the diagnosis by immunohistochemistry, on the use of treatment with imatinib combined with surgery, and on the evaluation of the response to the treatment.
Keywords : GIST; imatinib; gastrointestinal stromal tumors; treatment.