Predictors of response to targeted therapies for gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 483-489

  Marrari, Andrea ^a   Wagner, Andrew J ^a,b,c   Hornick, Jason L ^a,b,c  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; IMATINIB; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; PIPERAZINES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; PYRIMIDINES; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84860555115     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2011-0082-RA     Document Type: Article

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