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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2011; 17(16): 2113-2119
Published online Apr 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i16.2113
Published online Apr 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i16.2113
Sunitinib for Taiwanese patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor after imatinib treatment failure or intolerance
Yen-Yang Chen, Kun-Ming Rau, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, China
Chun-Nan Yeh, Chi-Tung Cheng, Tsung-Wen Chen, Yi-Yin Jan, Miin-Fu Chen, GIST team, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Chen YY helped collect the data and wrote the manuscript; Yeh CN was in charge of this project and revised the manuscript; Cheng CT, Chen TW, Rau KM, Jan YY and Chen MF helped to review this paper.
Supported by Chang Gung Medical Research Program 380711 Grant to Dr. Yeh CN
Correspondence to: Chun-Nan Yeh, MD, GIST team, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University, 5, Fu-Hsing Street, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, China. ycn@adm.cgmh.org.tw
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Received: November 8, 2010
Revised: January 3, 2011
Accepted: January 10, 2011
Published online: April 28, 2011
Revised: January 3, 2011
Accepted: January 10, 2011
Published online: April 28, 2011
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