Treatment Patterns in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in the Community Oncology Setting

This is a retrospective medical record abstraction to evaluate the patterns of care for Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) in the community setting. Patient demographics and characteristics along with the treatments received will be described. Investigators will establish the percentage of patients who undergo surgery, the percentage of patients who are treated with kinase inhibitors as well as in what setting (adjuvant or metastatic) as well as the duration of therapy. Physician information will also be collected to assess for differences in treatment based on physician or geographical differences.

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Key information

Conditions

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Digestive System Diseases Digestive System Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms, Connective Tissue Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients diagnosed with GIST based on ICD-9 code from January 2005 to present will be eligible. This will include current active patients as well as patients who have expired and have medical chart available.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

SCRI Development Innovations, LLC

Other

Collaborators

Pfizer

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2009
Study completion: 2009
First posted: Apr 7, 2009
Registry last updated: Aug 4, 2010

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