Sarita Sharma, 65, suffered for months before doctors at VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital removed a rare, life-threatening 10.6 ...

Dr. Breelyn Wilky discusses challenges that patients with GIST face and shares advice with those who feel overwhelmed by the ...

Plexiform fibromyxoma is a rare primary mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract, first reported by Takahashi in 2007 and officially recognized as a subtype of gastric mesenchymal tumor by the ...

"I burst out crying and said 'can I leave?'. I walked out of my appointment and the next day I asked myself what we could do.

Dr. Breelyn Wilky explains how vague symptoms and testing challenges delay GIST diagnoses; however, molecular testing can help guides treatment decisions.

During a live event, Tony Philip, MD, and participants discussed molecular profiling and active surveillance for desmoid ...

Shorla Oncology (‘Shorla’), a U.S.-Ireland specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug ...

In contrast, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) represent a more common subset of mesenchymal neoplasms within the gastrointestinal tract and frequently exhibit CD117 and DOG1 positivity ...

Diagnosis Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors occurring concomitantly with ileal carcinoids. Management Gastric-wedge resection and segmental resection.

Sanofi today announces the completion of its acquisition of Blueprint Medicines Corporation (Blueprint), adding to its portfolio a commercialized medicine, a promising pipeline, and the expertise of a ...

A 19-YEAR-old has issued a desperate plea for help to support her mum who has been told she may only have a few months to live.

Breelyn Wilky, MD, discusses what key molecular insights in GIST management community oncologists should prioritize today.