Pollock RE

ORCID: 0000-0002-0443-1583 · 1 paper in corpus · active 2009
2009
A randomized, phase II study of preoperative plus postoperative imatinib in GIST: evidence of rapid radiographic response and temporal induction of tumor cell apoptosis.
Annals of surgical oncology ·doi:10.1245/s10434-008-0177-7

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common sarcoma arising in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Imatinib mesylate (imatinib) is efficacious in treating advanced and metastatic GIST. Patients undergoing resection of GIST realize…