GIST stands for gastrointestinal stromal tumor. When tumors spread from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to distant tissues or organs, it is called a metastatic GIST. Newer therapies, such as imatinib ...

Follow-up care and monitoring remain essential for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) even after successful ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) represent a rare tumor entity that occurs in the muscular layer of the digestive tract. These tumors commonly metastasize to the liver and peritoneum, and ...

Dr. Rosario Ligresti explained that while many GISTs are found incidentally, larger tumors may cause anemia, bleeding or ...

Gastrointestinal stroma tumors (GIST) are cancers that start in specialized nerve cells found in the digestive system, from the esophagus and stomach to the intestines and rectum. They are rare, but ...

A recent study offering a comprehensive view of the genome and transcriptome of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) has introduced a new, multi-omics-based molecular classification of these tumors ...

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NEW YORK, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced breakthrough preclinical findings demonstrating the ...

Outcome of patients (pts) with PDGFRAD842V mutant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) treated with imatinib (IM) for advanced disease. Background: Both gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and ...

A little over two years after he had a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) removed and he was deemed cancer-free, a beloved comedic actor revealed the disease has returned. Smosh star Keith Leak Jr.