<h2 id="heading-gastrointestinal-stromal-tumours-introduction">Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours Introduction</h2>
GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumour) is becoming more common in India. Read on to understand its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. GIST is a rare tumour found in the gastrointestinal tract, primarily in the stomach or small intestine. It develops from specific nerve cells within this tract.
<h2 id="heading-gastrointestinal-stromal-tumours-faqs">Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours FAQs</h2>
<ol>
<li>What is a GIST?
</li>
<li>Are GISTs cancerous?
</li>
<li>Is GIST a type of stomach cancer?
</li>
<li>What causes GIST?
</li>
<li>Am I at risk of developing a GIST?
</li>
</ol>
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## **Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours Introduction**

GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumour) is becoming more common in India. Read on to understand its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. GIST is a rare tumour found in the gastrointestinal tract, primarily in the stomach or small intestine. It develops from specific nerve cells within this tract.

## **Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours FAQs**

1. What is a GIST?
    
2. Are GISTs cancerous?
    
3. Is GIST a type of stomach cancer?
    
4. What causes GIST?
    
5. Am I at risk of developing a GIST?
    

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GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumour) is becoming more common in India.

Your 5-Minute Guide to Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours Introduction

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours FAQs

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