TABLE 1

Clinical Data from 20 Patients with GIST Undergoing Imatinib Therapy

PatientAge (y)SexLocation of primaryMetastasesNo. of metastases at baseline (PET/CT)Follow-up period (d)Response to treatment
149MStomachLiver, lymph node, lung29506No
256FStomachLymph node1358Yes
359MSmall bowelLiver, lymph node, lung19301*No
459FSmall bowelLiver, lymph node, lung17402Yes
575MSmall bowelLymph node6473Yes
663MStomachLiver, lymph node8385Yes
765FStomachLiver, lymph node, lung10395No
839MStomachLiver9422Yes
952MStomachLiver, lymph node6361Yes
1077FStomachLiver, lymph node, adrenal gland8150*No
1164MStomachLiver59662Yes
1244MSmall bowelLiver, lymph node, lung27368Yes
1344FSmall bowelLymph node8514Yes
1466FStomachLiver5665Yes
1565MSmall bowelLiver, lymph node8279Yes
1669MStomachLymph node1295Yes
1767FStomachLiver16268Yes
1864MStomachLiver12221Yes
1963FMesenteryLiver, lymph node10233Yes
2064FSmall bowelLiver23358Yes
  • * Patient died.