Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour
by Raimundas Lunevicius
Publisher: InTech 2012
ISBN-13: 9789535105800
Number of pages: 120
Description:
The era of therapy for GISTs, targeting the primary activating mutations in the KIT proto-oncogene; is being proclaimed as bringing the message of special importance to the pathologist role in multidisciplinary team that are responsible for treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic GIST.
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