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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

Recommendations for the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) for patients with advanced cancer in 2024: a report from the ESMO Precision Medicine Working Group.
Mosele MF, Westphalen CB, Stenzinger A, Barlesi F, Bayle A, Bièche I, Bonastre J, Castro E, Dienstmann R, Krämer A, Czarnecka AM, Meric-Bernstam F, Michiels S, Miller R, Normanno N, Reis-Filho J, Remon J, Robson M, Rouleau E, Scarpa A, Serrano C, Mateo J, André F
Ann Oncol 2024 Jul;35(7):588-606. Epub 2024 May 27 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2024.04.005. PMID: 38834388
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

Curated

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

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    Curated

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

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