American Cancer Society: What Are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors? « http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_1x_What_Are_Gastrointestinal_Stromal_Tumors.asp?sitearea | | Provides a description of benign and malignant gist , differences between tumor types , early detection , staging , diagnosis , treatment , and resources. |
Cancer Research UK: GIST « http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=6161 | | Brief description of the rare type of sarcoma called gastrointestinal stromal tumour. |
GIST Support International « http://www.gistsupport.org/ | | Advocates and supports cancer patients dealing with gastrointestinal stromal tumor. provides information , clinical trials , news , and links. |
Royal College of Surgeons: Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour « http://www.edu.rcsed.ac.uk/Case%20Presentations/CP38.htm | | Rare neoplasms located in the small intestine or stomach. they are considered soft tissue sarcoma , but are not always malignant. article examines the case of a patient with the disease. |