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Wants to know what biopsy reports say
He had surgery of G.I.S.T tumor. The biopsy pic and prescription is attached. Plz provide light on what it says. Is it good or bad?
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It is a tumour of small intestine.
Need more reports to discuss if it was completely removed or it has spread to some other parts.
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further treatment decision will be based on reports
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detailed reports needed
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
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16 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Gist is a good tumor ...
Hence continue imatinib
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Dr. M.Ponraj
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Palakkad
If gist tumor if completely removed by surgery means very good prognosis.need 3 yrs of tab.imatinib treatment is required ( to prevent the recurrence in future). Overall gist is very good cancer
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