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ReviewAbdominal radiology (New York)2024

Non-gastrointestinal stromal tumor, mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract: a review of tumor genetics, pathology, and cross-sectional imaging findings.

Aditya S Prasad, Krishna P Shanbhogue, Nisha S Ramani, Rashmi Balasubramanya, Venkateswar R Surabhi

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Review in Abdominal radiology (New York), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Aditya S PrasadUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.
Krishna P ShanbhogueDepartments of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA.
Nisha S RamaniDepartment of Pathology, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, USA.
Rashmi BalasubramanyaThomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, USA.
Venkateswar R SurabhiDepartment of Abdominal Imaging, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 1473, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. vrsurabhi@mdanderson.org.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USMichael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center · USNew York University · USThomas Jefferson University Hospital · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a diverse group of non-gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that demonstrate characteristic pathology and histogenesis as well as variable imaging findings and biological behavior. Recent advancements in tumor genetics have unveiled specific abnormalities associated with certain tumors, influencing their molecular pathogenesis, biology, response to treatment, and prognosis. Notably, giant fibrovascular polyps of the esophagus, identified through MDM2 gene amplifications, are now classified as liposarcomas. Some tumors exhibit distinctive patterns of disease distribution. Glomus tumors and plexiform fibromyxomas exhibit a pronounced affinity for the gastric antrum. In contrast, smooth muscle tumors within the GI tract are predominantly found in the esophagus and colorectum, surpassing the incidence of GISTs in these locations. Surgical resection suffices for symptomatic benign tumors; multimodality treatment may be necessary for frank sarcomas. This article aims to elucidate the cross-sectional imaging findings associated with a wide spectrum of these tumors, providing insights that align with their histopathological features.

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Gastrointestinal NeoplasmsDiagnostic ImagingGastrointestinal Stromal TumorsHumansComputed tomographyGastrointestinal stromal tumorGeneticsHistopathologyMagnetic resonance imagingMesenchymal neoplasm

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PMID38691132
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