Multimodal kreftbehandling av gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is a subtype of sarcoma that may occur in any part of the gastrointestinal system, most frequently in the stomach and small intestine. The most common symptoms are bleeding and abdominal pain. In this clinical review, we summarise the progress made with this condition and discuss the recommended diagnostics and treatment of GIST.