Progress in molecular diagnostics of gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor is the most frequent mesenchymal tumor of the alimentary tract, presently being defined as a tumor composed of spindle and/or epithelioid cells presumably differentiating towards interstitial cells of Cajal.

Keywords

• Progress
• molecular
• diagnostics
• gastrointestinal
• stromal
• tumors