Both laparoscopic wedge and endoscopic resection are safe and feasible treatment approaches for patients with gastric ...

Indicators for Gleevec nonadherence were cognitive functioning, global health status score, social support, gender and others ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors and were among the first solid tumor types for which such a novel treatment (in this case imatinib) became available. The ...

Incidence peaks in individuals over 70 years of age (3.06/100,000). 6 The Carney triad, caused by mutation of the SDH gene, is a rare, nonhereditary condition characterized by the presence of 3 ...

Molecular Profiling of Biliary Tract Cancers in African American and Caucasian Patients Less than 5% of GI stromal tumors (GISTs) are driven by the loss of the succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) complex, ...

Thus, several potential systemic treatment options currently exist for patients whose tumors progress during ... of treatment options for patients with GIST will expand. Before such novel ...

Bone pain. Joint pain. Bone swelling. These are symptoms that about 1,000 people in the United States begin to feel each year ...

Lenvatinib mesylate is under clinical development by Eisai and currently in Phase II for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Gastrointestinal Stromal ...

BI-1808 is under clinical development by BioInvent International and currently in Phase II for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Gastrointestinal ...

Radiotherapy has been a cornerstone of cancer treatment for decades, offering a targeted approach to treat tumors. Yet, as ...

For adults who are at average risk of colon and rectal cancer, it is recommended to begin screening at age 50. Adults who are classified at higher risk may begin screening earlier at the ...