Combining surgery with chemotherapy significantly improves survival in GIST patients with liver metastases compared to chemotherapy alone. Median CSS and OS for combined treatment exceed 120 months, ...
Patients need long-term monitoring after gastrointestinal stromal tumor surgery, with some requiring extra treatment or genetic testing to lower recurrence risk. Follow-up care and monitoring remain ...
Personalized tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA analysis in monitoring recurrence following resection of high-risk locally advanced stage gastrointestinal stromal tumor.