Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominal lump for last 5 years.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Solid-cystic mass in upper abdomen anterior to aorta, inferior to stomach. 

Case Discussion

Ultrasound findings suggested a diagnosis of GIST. CT done (no images available) pointing to the same diagnosis followed by biopsy confirmation.

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