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Disappearance of Racial Disparities in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Outcomes
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 06/25/09

Cheung MC et al. - Before 2000, African Americans were less likely to have surgery, and they demonstrated an overall increased mortality rate for GIST. Since 2000, African Americans have benefited from increased surgical resection rates, decreased perioperative mortality, and improved longterm survival. These changes have appeared to erase racial disparities in the treatment of GIST.

Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors in neurofibromatosis type 1: Report of a case
Surgery Today, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 67%%

Smoothelin Is a Specific Marker for Smooth Muscle Neoplasms of the Gastrointestinal Tract
American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 11/25/09 Relevance Score: 66%%

Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Treated by Wedge Resection in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Report of a Case and Review of the Japanese Literature
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 11/23/09 Relevance Score: 66%%

Influence of neoadjuvant radio-chemotherapy on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in squamous esophageal cancer
European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 66%%

Metastatic gastric tumor from renal cell carcinoma
Gastric Cancer, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 66%%