TABLE 2

Assessment of GIST Response to Imatinib Based on WHO and RECIST Criteria

ResponseCriteria
WHORECIST
Complete responseNo lesions detectable on follow-upNo lesions detectable on follow-up
Partial responseTarget sum reduction of ≥50%Target sum reduction of ≥30%
No change
 Minor responseTarget sum reduction of >25% but <50%Target sum reduction of <30%, unchanged, or increase of <20%
 Stable diseaseTarget sum reduction of <25%, unchanged, or increase of ≤25%Target sum reduction of <30%, unchanged, or increase of <20%
Progressive diseaseTarget sum increase of >25%Target sum increase of ≥20%