Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in children: clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes with a focus on targeted therapies
Background. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are rare neoplasms in children. Traditionally, surgical resection has been the primary treatment modality with limited efficacy reported for conventional chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Recently, targeted therapies have emerged as potential...
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| Main Authors: | Ülkü Miray Yıldırım, Rejin Kebudi, Bülent Zülfikar, Bilge Bilgiç |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2025-02-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/5463 |
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