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Percutaneous ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for patients with liver metastases from gastrointestinal stromal tumors
CONCLUSIONS: Liver metastases from GIST exhibit relatively mild biological behavior. RFA is safe and effective, particularly in patients without pre-RFA extrahepatic metastases. Patients received targeted therapy before RFA can obtain an extended HPFS.PMID:38159558 | DOI:10.1080/02656736.2023.2292950 (Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia)
Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia - December 30, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Li Liu Bing Wang Zhong-Yi Zhang Song Wang Hao Wu Hong Wang Wei Wu Kun Yan Wei Yang Source Type: research

Gastrointestinal stromal tumour in a jejunal diverticulum: The eighth reported case worldwide with a brief review of the literature
Malays J Pathol. 2023 Dec;45(3):473-478.ABSTRACTJejunal diverticulosis is uncommon and so are gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) arising in the jejunum. GIST arising in a jejunal diverticulum is a rarity and to date there are only 7 cases in the English literature. Our case of GIST occurring in a jejunal diverticulum of a 48-year-old lady would be the first reported in Malaysia and the 8th in the world. As in most cases, the clinical presentation and radiological findings of this patient were non-specific. With a history of acute abdominal pain, vomiting and fever, the patient was provisionally diagnosed as a case of ...
Source: Malaysian Journal of Pathology - December 28, 2023 Category: Pathology Authors: S F Chiew Y F Toh L M Looi P L Cheah Source Type: research