Is it good or bad

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Is it good or bad

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The large biopsy report says mpTNM stage: pT4,pNx,Mx and jejunal tumour :C-Kit positive GIST. Few days back operation done . The tumour in small intestine. The doctor prescribed imatinib for 2 years .is it good or bad?

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