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    Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. GISTs arise in the smooth muscle pacemaker...
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    treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) in January 2006. Sunitinib was the first cancer drug...
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  • (2020-12-27). "Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 — tumor marker: Past, present, and future". World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 12 (12): 468–490. doi:10.4240/wjgs...
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    the treatment of patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors consist of a cluster of mesenchymal neoplasms...
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  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) form in the soft mesenchymal tissue of the gastrointestinal tract and form from the rapid growth of interstitial...
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    Cell Tumor of Bone H3 histone, family 3A (H3F3A), post-zygotic G34W Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma Carney Triad Gastrointestinal stromal tumor Pulmonary...
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    Appendix cancer (category Gastrointestinal cancer)
    cancer, is a very rare malignant tumor that forms in the vermiform appendix. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are rare tumors with malignant potential. Primary...
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    are Philadelphia chromosome–positive (Ph+), certain types of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), chronic eosinophilic...
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    osteosarcoma Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, malignant (GIST) Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (includes epithelioid variety) Malignant Triton tumor Malignant...
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    of tumors due to one specific rare mutation: it is specifically intended for adults with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)...
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    treatment of adults with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), a type of tumor that originates in the gastrointestinal tract. It is taken by mouth...
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    types of neoplasms, mainly in young women, including gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pulmonary chondroma, and extra-adrenal paraganglioma. The underlying...
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  • expanded the approved use to treat patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors that cannot be surgically removed and no longer respond to...
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    nodular fasciitis, myofibroma, collagenous fibroma, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, solitary fibrous tumor, and other conditions. Such conditions may therefore...
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    (Non-small-cell lung carcinoma), HER-2 (Breast Cancer), KIT (gastrointestinal stromal tumor), PSA (prostate specific antigen) (prostate cancer), S100 (melanoma)...
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    epithelial cells, germ cells, and stromal cells. When these cells become abnormal, they have the ability to divide and form tumors. These cells can also invade...
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    fetoprotein: for yolk sac tumors and hepatocellular carcinoma. CD117 (KIT): for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and mast cell tumors. CD10 (CALLA): for...
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    clonal hypereosinophilia class of malignancies, as well as gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). This gene encodes a typical receptor tyrosine kinase...
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  • cancer Gastric (stomach) cancer Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) Hepatocellular cancer Pancreatic cancer, islet cell...
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    followed by lymphoma, extragonadal germ cell tumor, and gastrointestinal stromal tumor/GIST. Examples of tumors include Primary peritoneal carcinoma Pseudomyxoma...
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  • cancerous tumor must be removed; a woman loses the ability to walk. Featuring common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)...
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    various types of cancer, including acute myeloid leukemia (AML), gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and glioma. Crenolanib is an orally bioavailable benzimidazole...
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    (cancers) Adenocarcinoma Carcinoid Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) Lymphoma Sarcoma Leiomyoma Metastatic tumors, especially SCLC or melanoma Small...
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    benign mesenchymal tumor of esophagus and second most common benign tumor of the small bowel (with gastrointestinal stromal tumor as most common). Although...
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  • Adenocarcinoma Primary Gastric Lymphoma Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Neuroendocrine (Carcinoid) Tumors Smoking Helicobacter pylori infection....
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    cancers. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor-This type of cancer starts in connective tissues. The most common sarcoma in the intestine are gastrointestinal stromal...
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  • lymphoid tissue, usually in the stomach. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors represent from 1% to 3% of gastrointestinal malignancies. Cancers of the biliary...
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  • Carcinofibroma M8935/0 Stromal tumor, benign M9835/1 Stromal tumor, NOS M8935/3 Stromal sarcoma, NOS M8936/0 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, benign GIST, benign...
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  • Collins is in remission from a rare form of cancer known as gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). She was diagnosed in spring 2011 when she noticed an...
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    Pimitespib (trade name Jeselhy) is a drug for the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. It was discovered and developed by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co...
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