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Reports - All under 30 | Carney's Triad | Pediatric GIST (under 18) | 18 to 24 years old | 25 to 30 years old

Life Raft Group Data

GIST in patients diagnosed at a younger age behave very differently than GISTs in older patients. Even GISTs in young adults (18 to 30 years old) may behave differently than pediatric GIST (diagnosed under age 18)1.

 


Patient ID

Gender
Misdiagnosed Gist? Orignial Cancer Diagnosis
Age at diagnosis
Current age
Years w/GIST
GIST Type Mutation Location of Primary Tumor at Diagnosis Current Treatment
PG-120
F
TRUE Other
7.7
9.8
2.2
GIST Wildtype Stomach None, NED
PG-103
F
FALSE  
8.2
12.0
3.8
GIST Wildtype Stomach Sutent 25 mg  4/2 schedule
PG-124
F
FALSE  
9.8
11.4
1.6
GIST   Stomach None, NED
PG-110
F
FALSE  
10.0
15.4
5.4
GIST Wildtype Stomach Sutent 37.5 mg 4/2 schedule
PG-111
F
TRUE LMS
10.4
22.4
11.9
GIST Wildtype Stomach None NED
PG-127
F
FALSE  
10.8
15.7
5.0
GIST   Stomach None, 1 esphogeal tumor remaining
PG-107
F
TRUE LMS
12.4
24.7
12.3
GIST Wildtype Stomach Gleevec
PG-121
F
TRUE LMS
12.8
31.6
18.8
GIST   Stomach None?
PG-104
F
FALSE  
13.3
17.7
4.5
GIST   Stomach None, NED
PG-101
F
FALSE  
15.3
20.6
5.2
GIST   Stomach Sutent 12.5 mg
PG-137
M
FALSE  
10.0
10.5
0.5
GIST   Unknown None, NED
PG-112
M
FALSE  
12.3
17.1
4.8
GIST   Stomach None, mets
PG-114
M
FALSE  
14.0
16.5
2.5
GIST   Stomach Gleevec 600 mg, mets
PG-132
M
FALSE  
16.1
16.5
0.4
GIST Wildtype Stomach Gleevec 500 mg
PG-122
M
FALSE  
17.9
19.3
1.4
Familial Kit, exon 11 Small Bowel None, NED
GIST patients under age 18

 

 

 

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1. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in Children and Young Adults.
A Clinicopathologic, Molecular, and Genomic Study of 15 Cases and Review of the Literature. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol  Volume 27, Number 4, April 2005. Sonam Prakash, MD, Lisa Sarran, MS, Nicholas Socci, PhD, Ronald P. DeMatteo, MD, Jonathan Eisenstat, MD, Alba M. Greco, MD,
Robert G. Maki, MD, PhD,{ Leonard H. Wexler, MD,k Michael P. LaQuaglia, MD, Peter Besmer, PhD, and Cristina R. Antonescu, MD

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