Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
A rare combination of pheochromocytoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumour in a patient with neurofibromatosis 1 syndrome—a case report
... adrenal tumour pheochromocytoma. Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is also described in NF1 patients, but a combination of both these is very rare with only about 15 cases documented till ...
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Severe paraneoplastic hypoglycemia secondary to a gastrointestinal stromal tumour masquerading as a stroke
... a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) positive for CD34 and ...cell tumour hypoglycaemia (NICTH) secondary to an IGF2 secreting GIST was confirmed with further biochemical investigations ...
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Six years survival on imatinib with no disease progression after diagnosis of metastatic duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumour: a case report
... duodenal tumour, especially a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST), is a rare finding and until recently advanced disease had a poor ...
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Severe paraneoplastic hypoglycemia secondary to a gastrointestinal stromal tumour masquerading as a stroke
... a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) positive for CD34 and ...cell tumour hypoglycaemia (NICTH) secondary to an IGF2 secreting GIST was confirmed with further biochemical investigations ...
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Gastric fundal heterotopic pancreas mimicking a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST): a case report and a brief review
... Case presentation: A 50-year-old woman presented with dyspeptic symptoms of 4 years duration. Contrast enhanced CT (computed tomography) scan of abdomen suggested a gastrointestinal stromal tumour in ...
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A gastrointestinal stromal tumour presenting incidentally with haemorrhage and perforation associated with a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report
... Case presentation: A 59-year-old Caucasian man presented with acute right iliac fossa pain with localized peritonism. At surgery, he was found to have a perforated and haemorrhagic Meckel ’ s diverticulum, associated ...
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Pancreatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
... These tumours have varying degrees of malignancy [9], it is presently consid- ered that gastrointestinal stromal tumour is malignant if it is larger than 5 cm and if the mitotic count is greater than ...
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Atypical exophytic liver mass: Giant pedunculated hepatic haemangioma masquerading as a gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the gastric wall
... Here we present a case of a middle-aged female patient who was being evaluated with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) renal angiography as a prospective renal donor. A giant pedunculated haemangioma from the left ...
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Clinical implications of repeated drug monitoring of imatinib in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumour
... Older patients had higher plasma concentrations in our cohort. The well-known decline of organ functions and increased prevalence of comorbidity and concomi- tant medication among elderly patients may influence the ...
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Does a glass of Coke boost the exposure to imatinib in gastrointestinal stromal tumour patients after gastrectomy?
... 3. Yoo C, Ryu MH, Kang BW, Yoon SK, Ryoo BY, Chang HM, et al. Cross-sectional study of imatinib plasma trough levels in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors: impact of ...
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Perspectives on treatment side effects in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumour: a qualitative study
... The fact that several of our participants emphasised that they considered themselves to be healthy, despite having metastatic cancer and experiencing side effects of the associated tr[r] ...
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Nationwide trends in the incidence and outcome of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumour in the imatinib era.
... and tumour rupture, although data on tumour size, sex, location, stage and com- pleteness of resection are available, and were recognized as significant prognostic ...
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Collision tumour involving a rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumour with invasion of the prostate and a prostatic adenocarcinoma
... tinct tumour types increased the complexity of the clinical, radiological, and histological ...collision tumour involving Table 1 Histological and immunohistochemical differential diagnosis of rectal GIST ...
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumour in Meckel's diverticulum
... sue tumour in close relation to sigmoid colon or sigmoid mesentery (figure 1), a diagnosis of small bowel tumor compressing sigmoid colon was ...lobulated tumour seems to be arising from an ileal ...
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Synchronous well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour and gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the stomach: a case report
... on tumour size (single largest dimension) and mitotic count (number of mitotic fig- ures per 50 HPF) [10], classifying GISTs into very low, low, intermediate and high risk ...
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumour and hypoglycemia in a Fjord pony: Case report
... the tumour lowering blood glucose, secretion of substances which have insulin-like effect, interference with liver function and suppression of coun- terregulatory hormones ...
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the pancreas: report of a case treated by local excision and review of the literature
... Case report: A 60-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan detected a dishomogeneous egg-shaped 8-cm mass, arising from the pancreatic head, with ...
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Histopathological spectrum of spindle cell tumours of gastro-intestinal tract
... Fibromatosis, Gastrointestinal stromal tumour, Gastrointestinal tract, Inflammatory fibroid polyp, Inflammatory myofibroblast, Schwannoma, Tumour Spindle cell lesions ...
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Predictive Factors of Response to Sunitinib in Imatinib-Resistant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs): A Multi-Institutional Study
... sunitinib malate in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumour after imatinib failure. Correlation of computed tomography and 392[r] ...
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Case – Mixed epithelial and stromal tumours: A rare pediatric renal tumour
... nephroblastoma and cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma, and the excess smooth muscle in the septa was suggestive of MEST rather than cystic nephroma, in which cystic components with thin fibrous septa would be ...
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