Open AccessEfficacy evaluation of imatinib treatment in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors: A meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Ping Chen,
Liang Zong,
Wei Zhao,
Lei Shi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4227
Subject(s) - exon , gist , imatinib , genotype , odds ratio , confidence interval , medicine , gastroenterology , oncology , biology , stromal cell , genetics , gene , myeloid leukemia
To perform a meta-analysis to derive a more precise estimation of imatinib treatment for different genotypes of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).