Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST) in 59 Years Old Male: A Rare Case Report
Introduction: GISTs usually occur in older adults with a median age of about 60–65 years. The incidence rate between men and women is equal (1:1). The most common location of GISTs is the stomach which accounts for 60%, followed by the jejunum and ileum around 30%, duodenum 5%, and colorectal 5% and a small percentage of cases occur in the esophagus, appendix, gallbladder, and extraintestinal areas such as the mesentery, omentum, and retroperitoneum. Case Presentation: A 59-year-old male, suffered from a lump under the umbilicus 3 months before admission to the hospital. The results of the ultrasound examination showed a mass in the superior area of the bladder, and the mass did not appear to infiltrate the intestines, bladder, umbilicus, and surrounding organs. The biopsy tissues showed spindles and round-to-oval morphology with eosinophilic cytoplasm. Mitoses 65/50 High Power Field In addition, immunohistochemistry examination showed positive stains in DOG 1, CD117, SMA, CD 34, and negative for S100.Conclusion: Extragastrointestinal stromal tumor is a rare tumor. Based on, clinical, imaging, histopathological, and immunohistochemical examination, this case was diagnosed as an extragastrointestinal stromal tumor, spindle cell type.
Authors
- I Made Gotra
- Ni Putu Ekawati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6607-2259)
- I Gusti Ayu Sri Mahendra Dewi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5198-2214)
- Ening Krisnuhoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3560-5590)
- Putu Erika Paskarani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2869-9071)
- Yuliance Nurhawati Hutapea
Institutions
- Udayana University (ID)
- Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Nasional Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indonesian Journal of Cancer
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33371/ijoc.v19i2.1237
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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