New published research from Medical Director Dr. Christopher Corless
Dr. Christopher Corless published an article in the January supplement of Modern Pathology:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: what do we know now? Corless CL. Mod Pathol. 2014 Jan; 27 Suppl 1:S1-16
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract, arising from the interstitial cells of Cajal, primarily in the stomach and small intestine. They manifest a wide range of morphologies, from spindle cell to epithelioid, but are immunopositive for KIT (CD117) and/or DOG1 in essentially all cases. [Read More]