Taiwanese study digs into DNA of rare stomach tumors to find new drug targets
NCT ID NCT04821895
First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study looks at the genetic makeup of a rare stomach cancer called GIST in 50 Taiwanese patients whose tumors lack the most common gene changes. By analyzing their DNA, researchers hope to find new treatment options for these hard-to-treat cases. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve future care.
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Locations
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Taoyuan, Taiwan
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China Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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Mackay Memorial Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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National Cheng Kung University Hospital
Tainan, Taiwan
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
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Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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Tri-Service General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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