Review Article

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Associated with Neurofibromatosis 1: A Single Centre Experience and Systematic Review of the Literature Including 252 Cases

Table 1

Systematic review of the literature from 2004 to date.

ReferenceAuthorJournalYearNo. of patientsNo. of GISTs

[15]Cheng et al.Digestive Diseases and Sciences200435
[16]Kinoshita et al.The Journal of pathology2004729
[17]Takazawa et al.The American Journal of Surgical pathology2005936
[18]Andersson et al.The American Journal of Surgical pathology20051527
[19]Miettinen et al.The American Journal of Surgical pathology20064545
[20]Maertens et al.Human Molecular Genetics200637
[21]Nemoto et al.Journal of Gastroenterology200611
[22]Bümming et al.Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology200614
[23]Teramoto et al.lnternational Journal of Urology200722
[24]Stewart et al. Journal of Medical Genetics200723
[25]Kramer et al.World Journal of Gastroenterology200711
[26]Invernizzi et al.Tumori200811
[27]Liegl et al.The American Journal of Surgical pathology20091616
[28]Yamamoto et al. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology2009531
[29]Dell'Avanzato et al.Surgery Today200912
[30]Hirashima et al.Surgery Today2009117
[31]Cavallaro et al.The American Journal of Surgery201022
[32]Relles et al. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery201025
[33]Izquierdo and BonastreAnticancer Drugs201214
[34]Agaimy et al.lnternational Journal of Clinical and Experimental pathology201223
[35]Ozcinar et al. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports201314
[36]Vlenterie et al. American Journal of medicine201324
[37]Sawalhi et al. World Journal of Clinical Oncology201311
Present experience201322

Total126252