Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with intracranial metastasis: case presentation and systematic review of literature

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with intracranial metastasis: case presentation and systematic review of literature

Abstract Background Intracranial metastasis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) is rare but presents unique treatment challenges. We present a case of intracranial metastasis of GIST with a systematic review of the literature. A literature search using key terms “‘gastrointestinal stromal tum...

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Main Authors: Marc Prablek, Visish M. Srinivasan, Aditya Srivatsan, Stephanie Holdener, Mazen Oneissi, Kent A. Heck, Ali Jalali, Jacob Mandel, Ashwin Viswanathan, Akash J. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
GIST
GIST intracranial metastasis
GIST brain metastasis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6316-7

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