Lymphoepithelioma-like hepatocellular carcinoma (LEL-HCC) is a rare form of
undifferentiated carcinoma of the liver characterized by the presence of an abundant …

BACKGROUND In recent years, increasing evidence of second neoplasms associated with
gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) has been found. Numerous case reports, mostly …

The receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by the MET gene plays an important role in various
cellular processes such as growth, survival, migration and angiogenesis, and its abnormal …

Liver disease is characterized by breath exhalation of peculiar volatile organic compounds
(VOCs). Thanks to the availability of sensitive technologies for breath analysis, this empiric …

Background The aim of the study is to clarify if a classification based on the time of
occurrence of associated malignancies in GIST patients can help in the understanding of the …

Abstract Purpose Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are mesenchymal tumors of the
gastrointestinal tract. Most (80%) contain activating mutations in the KIT receptor tyrosine …

Mutations of the BRCA1/2 genes have been described in association with a number of
malignancies including cancers of the breast, ovary, prostate and stomach, but have never …

Abstract Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST's) are the most common mesenchymal
neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. Majority of the GISTs are asymptomatic and often …

La asociación de gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST,«tumor del estroma gastrointestinal»)
con otras neoplasias primarias en un mismo paciente es un hecho no solo frecuente, sino …

Additional primary malignancies in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is not
only common but of growing interest in the scientific literature. This association is of great …