GIST tumor

2020-09-03 07:27:45
In the CT scan report says that A large mass arising from posterior fundus in abdominal part it can be considered as GIST and the it is about 6cm and done biopsy also in biopsy states that it is fibrocollegnous tissue and no definite evidence of malignancy.. So next wat should the further need to shrink the tumor or to do surgery and remove it .. Any medications you can suggest please
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Repeat biopsy is required for confirmation

Answered2020-09-03 07:30:28

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Kindly repeat biopsy. Then can plan further management based on histopathology

Answered2020-09-12 10:40:08

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Better to go ahead with surgery. Because biopsy sometimes miss GIST. If it is confirmed by biopsy report, then only we shall try treatment for GIST. Before biopsy confirmation we can't give anticancer treatment

Answered2020-09-03 12:12:15

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