Background GISTs are a subset of mesenchymal tumors and represent the most common
mesenchymal neoplasms of GI tract. However, GIST is a recently recognized tumor entity …

Although surgery remains the mainstay for the treatment of primary gastrointestinal stromal
tumors (GIST), a significant number of patients experience disease recurrence within 5 years …

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common
mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, accounting for 1–3% of all gastrointestinal …

Background This study assessed the outcomes of patients with a gastrointestinal stromal
tumour (GIST) that ruptured before or during resection. Methods The records of 23 patients …

This case report details a rare instance of a perforated jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
(GIST) in a 76-year-old female patient. The patient presented with acute abdominal pain and …

The high risk of recurrence in resected gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) highlights the
need for effective adjuvant treatment. This review evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of …

A few cases of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the small intestine presenting as
rupture have been reported in the medical literature. We report an unusual case of a large …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a rare stromal neoplasm, which represents the most
common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. It is characterized by indolent …

Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are rare mesenchymal tumours of the
gastrointestinal tract. We retrospectively reviewed the clinical management of all patients …

GIST is the commonest mesenchymal tumour of the gastrointestinal tract. Jejunal GIST is
rare and spontaneous perforation of asymptomatic jejunal GIST is unique. A review of the …