Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for bone metastasis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Case report and review of the literature

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YILMAZ M. T., GÜLTEKİN M., YALÇIN Ş., TUNCEL M., Gedikoglu G., YILDIZ F., ...More

REPORTS OF PRACTICAL ONCOLOGY AND RADIOTHERAPY, vol.25, no.3, pp.331-335, 2020 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Review
• Volume: 25 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2020
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.rpor.2020.02.013
• Journal Name: REPORTS OF PRACTICAL ONCOLOGY AND RADIOTHERAPY
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, EMBASE
• Page Numbers: pp.331-335
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. These tumors are rare and only make bone metastases at a rate of 5%.