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Colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor

MedGen UID:
272496
•Concept ID:
C1333109
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: colorectal (colon or rectal) gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gist); colorectal (colon or rectal) gastrointestinal stromal tumour (gist); Colorectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor; colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor; colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gist); colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumour (gist); Colorectal GIST; colorectal gist
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006159

Definition

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor that arises from the colon or rectum. The majority of cases have spindle cell morphology. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVColorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Progress in the Treatment of Small Intestine Cancer.
Symons R, Daly D, Gandy R, Goldstein D, Aghmesheh M
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2023 Apr;24(4):241-261. Epub 2023 Feb 24 doi: 10.1007/s11864-023-01058-3. PMID: 36826686
Diagnostic and treatment strategy for small gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Nishida T, Goto O, Raut CP, Yahagi N
Cancer 2016 Oct 15;122(20):3110-3118. Epub 2016 Aug 1 doi: 10.1002/cncr.30239. PMID: 27478963Free PMC Article
Prevention and management of adverse events related to regorafenib.
De Wit M, Boers-Doets CB, Saettini A, Vermeersch K, de Juan CR, Ouwerkerk J, Raynard SS, Bazin A, Cremolini C
Support Care Cancer 2014 Mar;22(3):837-46. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-2085-z. PMID: 24337717Free PMC Article

Curated

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, 2023

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
Amato A
Tech Coloproctol 2010 Nov;14 Suppl 1:S91-5. doi: 10.1007/s10151-010-0631-y. PMID: 20967481

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    Curated

    • NCCN, 2023
      NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, 2023

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