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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2008; 14(6): 892-898
Published online Feb 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.892
Assessment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with computed tomography following treatment with imatinib mesylate
Sith Phongkitkarun, Cholada Phaisanphrukkun, Janjira Jatchavala, Ekaphop Sirachainan
Sith Phongkitkarun, Cholada Phaisanphrukkun, Janjira Jatchavala, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Ekaphop Sirachainan, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Author contributions: Phongkitkarun S and Jatchavala J designed the research; Phongkitkarun S and Phaisanphrukkun C performed the data collection, data analysis/ interpretation, and statistical analysis; Sirachainan E performed the clinical studies; Phongkitkarun S, Phaisanphrukkun C, Jatchavala J, and Sirachainan S drafted and revised the manuscript and approved the final version; and Phongkitkarun S and Jatchavala J edited the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Sith Phongkitkarun, MD, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Rama VI Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. rasih@mahidol.ac.th
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Received: August 30, 2007
Revised: November 22, 2007
Published online: February 14, 2008
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