Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are potentially malignancies that can occur
anywhere in the digestive tract. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) such as imatinib have …

The influx of sodium (Na+) ions into a resting cell is regulated by Na+ channels and by
Na+/H+ and Na+/Ca2+ exchangers, whereas Na+ ion efflux is mediated by the activity of …

Background It has been proven that tumor necrosis is associated with poor prognoses in
various solid malignant tumors. However, the prognostic effect of tumor necrosis in hepato …

Pathogen-based cancer vaccine is a promising immunotherapeutic weapon to stimulate
cancer immunosuppressive state. Toxoplasma gondii is a potent immunostimulant, and low …

Methods In this retrospective comparative study, 54 patients were enrolled. Medical records
were reviewed for location and size of the target lesion, FNB needle type/size, technical …

Background: Gastrointestinal tract stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common
mesenchymal tumors in the gastrointestinal tract (GIS). GISTs may cause significant …

Ob ective: o investigate factors that may affect prognosis in gastrointestinal stromal tumors
(GIS s). Study Design: A descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Karadeniz echnical …

Abstract Background Objectives The impact of tumor necrosis as a prognostic factor in
gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GISTs) is still debated. The objective was to determine …

Background and aims Systemic chemotherapy followed by hepatic resection is the treatment
of choice for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRCLM) but reliable …

Purpose To assess contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT) features for
predicting malignant potential and Ki67 in small intestinal gastrointestinal stromal tumors …