Indicators for Gleevec nonadherence were cognitive functioning, global health status score, social support, gender and others ...

By staying abreast of signs and risk factors, such as persistent indigestion, unexplained weight loss, or discomfort in the ...

Johnson & Johnson said Monday it expects to accelerate sales growth beyond Wall Street expectations in the field of ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors and were among the first solid tumor types for which such a novel treatment (in this case imatinib) became available. The ...

About six weeks after her symptoms began, she insisted on an ultrasound and was eventually diagnosed with Stage 3 borderline ovarian tumors, a type of pre-cancerous mass. “It’s disappointing ...

The purpose of this study is to share our latest 15 years of experience and to explore the prognostic factors of GISTs.

6 The Carney triad, caused by mutation of the SDH gene, is a rare, nonhereditary condition characterized by the presence of 3 different types of tumors: GISTs, pulmonary chondromas ... neurology, ...

The symptoms: A surgeon developed swelling in his ... five months earlier while removing a patient's malignant abdominal tumor. The lump in the surgeon's hand measured 1.2 inches (3 centimeters ...

Hundreds of people on cruise ships have been sickened in five separate outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness this month, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Getting a second opinion made all the difference for a River Forest man—who was found to have pancreatic cancer, but is now cancer-free. Alex Timchak, 47, is a husband and ...