Which of the following agents is recommended as first line drug for treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)?
Correct Answer: Imatinib
Description: Imatinib is drug of choice for GIST. Imatinib resistant cases can be treated with sunitinib. Tumors resistant to both imatinib and sunitinib are treated with regorafenib.
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