eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
| Comorbidity | C0494165|liver metastases |
| Sentences | 5 |
| PubMedID- 23155343 | Conclusion: tace is effective and well tolerated in gist patients with liver metastases after tki failure, and it may be an optional treatment for this disease. |
| PubMedID- 22430048 | In april 2004, a 39-year-old woman presented gastric gist with multiple liver metastases and was treated with imatinib 400 mg/day, followed by imatinib 800 mg/day and then sunitinib. |
| PubMedID- 23607193 | Although extremely rare, gists may present with cystic liver metastases prior to treatment with imatinib mesylate, and should be considered in the differential diagnoses of patients with liver cysts of uncertain aetiology. |
| PubMedID- 20203448 | We report a case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gist) with liver metastases which was undetectable by b-mode ultrasonography, effectively treated by radiofrequency ablation using contrast-enhanced ultrasonography us. |
| PubMedID- 21234250 | One case report describes brain metastases following an initial presentation of a jejunal gist with liver metastases.14 interestingly, this patient had received only surgery and cytoreductive chemotherapy, and had not received tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy prior to this diagnosis. |
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