Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a nonepithelial, mesenchymal tumor first described
by Mazur and Clark in 1983. Since then, its molecular biology has been studied in great …

Background Meckel's diverticulum is present in about 2% of the population. The literature
reports 3.2% incidence of tumors within Meckel's diverticulum; the tumors are predominantly …

Abstract Although rare, Complicated Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is responsible for a variety
of uncommon abdominal surgical emergency presentations. Because of these unique …

It is well known that neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is uncommonly associated with
pheochromocytoma development and also, to a larger extent, with gastrointestinal stromal …

Abstract Introduction and importance Among Meckel's diverticulum (MD), the 'Giant'category
is relatively rare. Most Giant MDs lead to complications such as torsion and diverticulitis …

Background Coexistence of gastrointestinal stromal tumor with synchronous or
metachronous colorectal cancer represents a phenomenon with increasing number of …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) usually form a well-circumscribed mass. Very rarely,
however, sporadic GISTs show gut-wall replacing growth, similar to the diffuse hyperplasia …

Introduction. Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastro
intestinal tract, present in about 2% of population. Case Outline. The article presents the …

Background Meckel's diverticulum is the most common anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract.
It is usually asymptomatic, but approximately 4% present with complications such as …

3 Discussion MD was first described in 1809 and the most common dysgenesis of the small
intestine, which is caused by incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct.[1, 2] MD occurs in …