New treatment strategies for advanced-stage gastrointestinal stromal tumours

LR Klug, HM Khosroyani, JD Kent… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
When gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST), the most common form of sarcoma, was first
recognized as a distinct pathological entity in the 1990s, patients with advanced-stage …

Advances in immunology and immunotherapy for mesenchymal gastrointestinal cancers

B Li, H Chen, S Yang, F Chen, L Xu, Y Li, M Li, C Zhu… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Mesenchymal gastrointestinal cancers are represented by the gastrointestinal stromal
tumors (GISTs) which occur throughout the whole gastrointestinal tract, and affect human …

[HTML][HTML] Soft tissue and visceral sarcomas: ESMO–EURACAN–GENTURIS Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up☆

A Gronchi, AB Miah, AP Dei Tos, N Abecassis… - Annals of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•This Clinical Practice Guideline provides key recommendations on the
management of soft tissue and visceral sarcomas.•Recommendations have been agreed …

Osteosarcoma: current concepts and evolutions in management principles

P Pilavaki, A Gahanbani Ardakani, P Gikas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Osteosarcoma is a rare malignancy arising from mesenchymal tissue, and represents the
most common bone sarcoma. The management of osteosarcoma is challenging, and …

KIT mutations and expression: current knowledge and new insights for overcoming IM resistance in GIST

S Zhou, O Abdihamid, F Tan, H Zhou, H Liu, Z Li… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common sarcoma located in
gastrointestinal tract and derived from the interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC) lineage. Both ICC …

[HTML][HTML] Novel therapeutic options for solitary fibrous tumor: antiangiogenic therapy and beyond

A de Bernardi, A Dufresne, F Mishellany, JY Blay… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the latest WHO classification, solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are now
subdivided into benign SFT (intermediate category (locally aggressive)), SFT NOS …

Current status of and future prospects for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours

Y Naito, T Nishida, T Doi - Gastric Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are soft-tissue sarcomas of the gastrointestinal
tract. Surgery is the standard treatment for localised disease, but the risk of relapse and …

[HTML][HTML] Improved nationwide survival of sarcoma patients with a network of reference centers

JY Blay, N Penel, T Valentin, P Anract, F Duffaud… - Annals of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background We investigated the impact of the implementation of a network of reference
centers for sarcomas (NETSARC) on the care and survival of sarcoma patients in France …

Avapritinib-based SAR studies unveil a binding pocket in KIT and PDGFRA

A Teuber, T Schulz, BS Fletcher, R Gontla… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Avapritinib is the only potent and selective inhibitor approved for the treatment of D842V-
mutant gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), the most common primary mutation of the …

Discontinuation versus continuation of imatinib in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours (BFR14): exploratory long-term follow-up of an open-label …

JY Blay, Q Devin, F Duffaud, M Toulmonde… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The long-term impact of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discontinuation on
resistance and survival in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) is …