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Using ripretinib and surgery to administer recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor

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Using ripretinib and surgery to administer recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor
05
Nov

A brand new case report was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on September 20, 2023, entitled, “Multi-disciplinary management of recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring KIT exon 11 mutation with the switch-control kinase inhibitor ripretinib and surgery.” Ripretinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that was approved by the USA FDA in 2020 for treatment of advanced […]

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Researchers show how communication networks within the tumor microenvironment promote cancer growth

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Researchers show how communication networks within the tumor microenvironment promote cancer growth
07
Jul

Tumors consist of each the actual, malignant cancer cells and healthy, non-transformed cells within the immediate environment. These include, amongst other things, the endogenous scavenger cells of the immune system, called macrophages, in addition to kinds of cells that form connective tissue, equivalent to fibroblasts. Each macrophages and fibroblasts normally contribute to keeping tissue in […]

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