Multiple bowel perforations complicating imatinib treatment for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor

J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Feb;206(2):386-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.04.048. Epub 2007 Aug 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Benzamides
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / drug therapy*
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / pathology
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Intestinal Perforation / chemically induced*
  • Intestinal Perforation / diagnosis*
  • Intestinal Perforation / surgery
  • Piperazines / adverse effects*
  • Pyrimidines / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate