Tumor Volume as an Alternative Response Measurement for Imatinib Treated GIST Patients

Gaia Schiavon; Alessandro Ruggiero; Patrick Schöffski; Bronno van der Holt; Dave J. Bekers; Karel Eechoute; Vincent Vandecaveye; Gabriel P. Krestin; Jaap Verweij; Stefan Sleijfer; Ron H. J. Mathijssen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048372

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Tumor Volume as an Alternative Response Measurement for Imatinib Treated GIST Patients

Gaia Schiavon ,

* E-mail: g.schiavon@erasmusmc.nl

Affiliations Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Breast Unit, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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Alessandro Ruggiero,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Patrick Schöffski,

Affiliation Department of General Medical Oncology, University Hospitals Leuven, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven Cancer Institute, Leuven, Belgium
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Bronno van der Holt,

Affiliation Department of Trials and Statistics, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Dave J. Bekers,

Affiliation TNO Technical Sciences, The Hague, The Netherlands
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Karel Eechoute,

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Vincent Vandecaveye,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Gabriel P. Krestin,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Jaap Verweij,

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Stefan Sleijfer,

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Ron H. J. Mathijssen

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Medical Center - Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Tumor Volume as an Alternative Response Measurement for Imatinib Treated GIST Patients

Gaia Schiavon,
Alessandro Ruggiero,
Patrick Schöffski,
Bronno van der Holt,
Dave J. Bekers,
Karel Eechoute,
Vincent Vandecaveye,
Gabriel P. Krestin,
Jaap Verweij,
Stefan Sleijfer

Published: November 2, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048372

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