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

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

Screening for disease, including cancer, can cause harm —during screening, diagnosis and treatment. With lung cancer ...

A young woman became a June bride months after surviving complex surgery to remove a 40-pound tumor from her body, ...

Are CT scans silently triggering a cancer epidemic — or are we being misled by speculative modeling and media-fueled fear? A ...

Fossils are invaluable archives of the past. They preserve details about living things from a few thousand to hundreds of millions of years ago.

In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before delivering high-dose radiation to destroy cancer cells while sparing healthy ...

Imagine a physician attempting to reach a cancerous nodule deep within a patient's lung—a target the size of a pea, hidden ...

Cite this: Drug Insight: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)--The Solid Tumor Model for Cancer-Specific Treatment - Medscape - Feb 01, 2008.

Early abdominal CT may be warranted among patients with unknown or uncertain biochemical screening results for primary aldosteronism.