Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common malignant subepithelial
lesions (SELs) of the gastrointestinal tract. They originate from the interstitial cells of Cajal …

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are rare, yet the most
common mesenchymal tumour within the digestive tract. Lack of diagnostic criteria and no …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are mesenchymal neoplasms that arise in the
gastrointestinal tract, usually in the stomach or the small intestine and rarely elsewhere in …

Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal
tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Neoplastic GIST cells seem to arise from a common …

Cancer from the gastrointestinal tract and its associated excretory organs will occur in more
than 300,000 Americans in 2017, with colorectal cancer responsible for> 40% of that …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common type of soft tissue sarcoma that
occur throughout the gastrointestinal tract. Most of these tumors are caused by oncogenic …

To date, all population-based epidemiologic data on gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) in
the United States predate the 2001 implementation of GIST-specific histology coding. As …

The NCCN Soft Tissue Sarcoma Guidelines include a subsection about treatment
recommendations for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). The standard of practice …

Gastrointestinal (GI) stromal tumors (GISTs), the specific KIT-or PDFGRA-signaling driven
mesenchymal tumors, are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract. This study …

Small submucosal tumors (SMT) without symptoms are frequently found by endoscopic and
radiological examinations. To find proper diagnostic measures and therapeutic indications …