Gist cytology images

  • What are the microscopic features of GIST?

    Round cells with clear to eosinophilic cytoplasm in sheets or nests; increased tendency for pleomorphism versus spindle type.Subtypes: sclerosing, discohesive, hypercellular, sarcomatous with significant atypia and mitotic activity..

  • What is the best imaging for GIST?

    Computed tomography (CT) scan
    CT scans can be useful in patients who have (or might have) GISTs to find the location and size of a tumor, as well as to see if it has spread to other parts of the body.
    In some cases, CT scans can also be used to guide a biopsy needle precisely into a suspected cancer..

  • A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine.
    This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells.
Stomach GIST (mixed type). Missing Image. Evidence of mitotic Cytology images. Contributed by Andrey Bychkov, M.D., Ph.D. Missing Image.5 to ≤ 10 cm: Low
10 cm: Moderate

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