Efficacy of imatinib mesylate in patients with liver metastases from gastrointestinal stromal tumor failing intra-arterial hepatic chemotherapy with epirubicin.
Fiorentini
G
G
Oncology Department , San Giuseppe General Hospital, Empoli, Italy. oncologiaempoli@usl11.toscana.it
Bernardeschi
P
P
De Simone
M
M
Rossi
S
S
Dentico
P
P
Biancalani
M
M
Scuderi
S
S
Vaira
M
M
Palomba
A
A
D000368:Aged; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001549:Benzamides; D015251:Epirubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D046152:Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate; D007261:Infusions, Intra-Arterial; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010879:Piperazines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D001549:Benzamides; D010879:Piperazines; D011743:Pyrimidines; D015251:Epirubicin; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate