Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

"Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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All tumors in the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT arising from mesenchymal cells (MESODERM) except those of smooth muscle cells (LEIOMYOMA) or Schwann cells (SCHWANNOMA).

Descriptor ID	D046152
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.450.565.370 C06.301.371.308 C06.405.249.308
Concept/Terms	Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Stromal Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Gastrointestinal Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Gastrointestinal Stromal Gastrointestinal Stromal Neoplasms Neoplasm, Gastrointestinal Stromal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Stromal Stromal Neoplasm, Gastrointestinal Stromal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Gastrointestinal Stromal Neoplasm Gastrointestinal Stromal Sarcoma Gastrointestinal Stromal Sarcoma

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue [C04.557.450]
Neoplasms, Connective Tissue [C04.557.450.565]
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [C04.557.450.565.370]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C06.301]
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms [C06.301.371]
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [C06.301.371.308]
Gastrointestinal Diseases [C06.405]
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms [C06.405.249]
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [C06.405.249.308]

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2005	1	1
2007	1	1
2009	1	1
2011	1	1
2015	2	2
2016	1	1
2017	1	1
2019	2	2

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Flavahan WA, Drier Y, Johnstone SE, Hemming ML, Tarjan DR, Hegazi E, Shareef SJ, Javed NM, Raut CP, Eschle BK, Gokhale PC, Hornick JL, Sicinska ET, Demetri GD, Bernstein BE. Altered chromosomal topology drives oncogenic programs in SDH-deficient GISTs. Nature. 2019 11; 575(7781):229-233.

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Alavi K. Expert Commentary on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rectal GI Tumors. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 05; 62(5):540-541.

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Faulx AL, Kothari S, Acosta RD, Agrawal D, Bruining DH, Chandrasekhara V, Eloubeidi MA, Fanelli RD, Gurudu SR, Khashab MA, Lightdale JR, Muthusamy VR, Shaukat A, Qumseya BJ, Wang A, Wani SB, Yang J, DeWitt JM. The role of endoscopy in subepithelial lesions of the GI tract. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 06; 85(6):1117-1132.

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Tang CM, Lee TE, Syed SA, Burgoyne AM, Leonard SY, Gao F, Chan JC, Shi E, Chmielecki J, Morosini D, Wang K, Ross JS, Kendrick ML, Bardsley MR, Siena M, Mao J, Harismendy O, Ordog T, Sicklick JK. Hedgehog pathway dysregulation contributes to the pathogenesis of human gastrointestinal stromal tumors via GLI-mediated activation of KIT expression. Oncotarget. 2016 Nov 29; 7(48):78226-78241.

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Evans JA, Chandrasekhara V, Chathadi KV, Decker GA, Early DS, Fisher DA, Foley K, Hwang JH, Jue TL, Lightdale JR, Pasha SF, Sharaf R, Shergill AK, Cash BD, DeWitt JM. The role of endoscopy in the management of premalignant and malignant conditions of the stomach. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jul; 82(1):1-8.

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Hobbs J, Sutherland-Smith J, Penninck D, Jennings S, Barber L, Barton B. ULTRASONOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF CANINE GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS COMPARED TO OTHER GASTROINTESTINAL SPINDLE CELL TUMORS. Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 2015 Jul-Aug; 56(4):432-8.

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Ali S, Addley J, Johnston S, Carey D, McManus D. A hidden cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. BMJ Case Rep. 2011 Feb 17; 2011.

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Marshall CA, Hyatt BJ, Wassef W. Endoscopic removal of small gastrointestinal stromal tumors: can we GIST-ify the risk? Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Jul; 55(7):1815-7.

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Hyatt BJ, Paull PE, Wassef W. Gastric oncology: an update. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2009 Nov; 25(6):570-8.

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Shankar S, Dundamadappa SK, Karam AR, Stay RM, van Sonnenberg E. Imaging of gastrointestinal stromal tumors before and after imatinib mesylate therapy. Acta Radiol. 2009 Oct; 50(8):837-44.

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