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 ...

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 ...

The C2 subtype, defined as CD8 + inflamed, comprises high-risk intestinal GISTs with high infiltration of immune cells, especially CD8 + T cells, suggesting that these tumors may benefit from a ...

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 ...

[25] In view of these data, imatinib has become the first-line treatment for patients presenting with advanced GIST. Since the 800 mg dose causes more pronounced toxic effects but equivalent ...

There are different types of ovarian sex cord stromal tumours (SCSTs). They can be non cancerous (benign ... Tumours which don’t produce hormones are called non functioning tumours. The grade and ...

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 ...

GISTs, the most common type of sarcoma, display a fascinating range of aggressiveness. Unlike other sarcomas, GISTs can vary from small, benign tumors to highly invasive, metastatic cancers. While ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — Researchers have used a new gold-based drug to slow tumor growth in animals by 82% and target cancers more selectively than standard chemotherapy drugs, according to a new ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are a type of cancer for which patients in Sweden currently are recommended frequent and long-term follow-up. Marta Berndsen's research suggests that fewer ...