Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors with Liver Metastases: How Aggressive Should Treatment Be?

Outcomes for metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) have improved since the introduction of targeted agents. We hypothesize that surgical treatment improves survival for GIST tumors with liver metastases.

Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - October 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Emily Le, Felipe B. Maegawa, Katherine Aguirre, Sherif Elhanafi, Alexander Philipovskiy, Shintaro Chiba, Alan H. Tyroch, Ioannis T. Konstantinidis Tags: Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Source Type: research