Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3948219 | Gynecologic Oncology Reports | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
•Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) tends to locally recur but rarely metastasizes.•IMT tends to locally recur but rarely metastasizes.•IMTs that do not express anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) have worse prognosis.•Current trials for ALK targeted therapies show promise in treating this neoplasm.
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Authors
Sharon Kim, Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, Scott Okuno, Sarah Kerr, Sean C. Dowdy,