Malignant rectal GIST managed with chemotherapy (Imatinib Mesylate): A case report and a comprehensive review

Malignant rectal GIST managed with chemotherapy (Imatinib Mesylate): A case report and a comprehensive review

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors involving the gastrointestinal tract, arising from the interstitial cells of Cajal. GIST comprises about 1% of all GI tumors. Rectal GISTs are rare and comprise of approximately 5% of all GISTs and only 0.1% of rectal tum...

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Main Authors: Amrit Bhusal, Suraj KC, Tek Nath Yogi, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Abhijeet Kumar, Bhawani Khanal, Shailendra Katwal, Durga Neupane, Samikshya Lamichhane, Ranjan Bhagat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Rectal tumors
Metastasis
Rare
Imatinib Mesylate
Case report
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323009597

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