Risk criteria and prognostic factors for predicting recurrences after resection of primary gastrointestinal stromal tumor
P Rutkowski, ZI Nowecki, W Michej… - Annals of surgical …, 2007 - Springer
Background The introduction of adjuvant imatinib in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)
raised debate over the accuracy of National Institutes of Health risk criteria and the …
raised debate over the accuracy of National Institutes of Health risk criteria and the …
Endoscopic band ligation of small gastric stromal tumors and follow-up by endoscopic ultrasonography
Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a relatively common gastric
submucosal tumor with potential for malignant transformation. The efficacy of a new method …
submucosal tumor with potential for malignant transformation. The efficacy of a new method …
Surgical management of small gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the stomach
M Iwahashi, K Takifuji, T Ojima, M Nakamura… - World journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Small gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)(< 3 cm) occasionally are found in the stomach
during endoscopy. There is no consensus about the surgical management of these small …
during endoscopy. There is no consensus about the surgical management of these small …
[HTML][HTML] Primary tumors of jejunum and ileum as a cause of intestinal obstruction: a case control study
MA Beltran, KS Cruces - International Journal of Surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Small-bowel tumors are rare and account for 1–2% of all gastrointestinal
neoplasms. Most of these tumors are found at surgery indicated for other diagnosis or …
neoplasms. Most of these tumors are found at surgery indicated for other diagnosis or …
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: key to diagnosis and choice of therapy
P Rutkowski, M Debiec-Rychter, W Ruka - Molecular diagnosis & therapy, 2008 - Springer
The common feature of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) is the expression of KIT
protein or acquisition of activating, constitutive mutations in the KIT or platelet-derived …
protein or acquisition of activating, constitutive mutations in the KIT or platelet-derived …
Primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors: Current advances in diagnostic biomarkers, prognostic factors and management of its duodenal location
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) constitute 1-3% of all gastrointestinal malignancies
and is the most common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. Although GIST …
and is the most common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. Although GIST …
Prognostic impact of gastrointestinal bleeding and expression of PTEN and Ki-67 on primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors
H Wang, P Chen, XX Liu, W Zhao, L Shi, XW Gu… - World journal of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Prognostic indicators for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are under
investigation. The latest risk classification criteria may still have room for improvement. This …
investigation. The latest risk classification criteria may still have room for improvement. This …
Exon 11 mutations, Ki67, and p16INK4A as predictors of prognosis in patients with GIST
MR Cerski, F Pereira, US Matte, FH Oliveira… - … -Research and Practice, 2011 - Elsevier
Prognostic biomarkers for GIST are under investigation. The aim of this study was to assess
whether exon 11 mutations, Ki67, and p16INK4A are predictors of prognosis in GIST …
whether exon 11 mutations, Ki67, and p16INK4A are predictors of prognosis in GIST …
EUS-assisted band ligation of small duodenal stromal tumors and follow-up by EUS
BACKGROUND: Duodenal GI stromal tumors (GISTs), with potential for malignant
transformation, arise in muscularis propria. It is difficult to endoscopically resect lesions in …
transformation, arise in muscularis propria. It is difficult to endoscopically resect lesions in …
Skp2 expression is associated with high risk and elevated Ki67 expression in gastrointestinal stromal tumours
D Di Vizio, F Demichelis, S Simonetti, G Pettinato… - BMC cancer, 2008 - Springer
Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) exhibit an unpredictable clinical course
and can rapidly progress to lethality. Predictions about the biological behavior of GIST are …
and can rapidly progress to lethality. Predictions about the biological behavior of GIST are …