Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Imatinib-Resistant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Liver Metastases: A New Therapeutic Option in Transplant Oncology

Carlos Benítez^{1

2}, Martin Inzunza³, Sergio Riveros³, Violeta Rivas¹, Marcelo Garrido⁴, Martin Dib^{1

3}, Francisco Barrera^{1

2}, Juan P Arab^{1

2}, Javiera Torres⁵, Luis I Cortinez⁶, Eduardo Briceño^{1

3}, Juan F Guerra^{1

3

7}, Eduardo Fernandes⁸, Jorge A Martínez^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Liver Transplant Program, UC-CHRISTUS Health Hospital, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
² Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
³ Department of Digestive Surgery, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁴ Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁵ Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁷ MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC.
⁸ Transplant Unit, School of Medicine, Adventista Silvestre Cosme Velho Hospital, Rio de Janeiro Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Carlos Benítez et al. Liver Transpl. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;26(7):945-948.

doi: 10.1002/lt.25769. Epub 2020 May 12.

¹ Liver Transplant Program, UC-CHRISTUS Health Hospital, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
² Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
³ Department of Digestive Surgery, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁴ Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁵ Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁷ MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC.
⁸ Transplant Unit, School of Medicine, Adventista Silvestre Cosme Velho Hospital, Rio de Janeiro Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Comment in

Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Imatinib-Resistant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Liver Metastases: A New Therapeutic Option in Transplant Oncology.
Pantaleo MA, Del Gaudio M, Ravaioli M, Cescon M, Nannini M. Pantaleo MA, et al. Liver Transpl. 2020 Oct;26(10):1373-1374. doi: 10.1002/lt.25844. Epub 2020 Aug 13. Liver Transpl. 2020. PMID: 32640067 No abstract available.
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Benítez C, Inzunza M, Dib M, Garrido M, Martínez JA. Benítez C, et al. Liver Transpl. 2020 Oct;26(10):1375. doi: 10.1002/lt.25849. Epub 2020 Aug 25. Liver Transpl. 2020. PMID: 32686336 No abstract available.