Skip to main content

Table 3 Details of the selected case reports

From: Needle tract seeding and abdominal recurrence following pre-treatment biopsy of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): results of a systematic review

First author and year of publication

Cecka 2011

Min Wang 2020

Suzuki 2011

Wollina 2015

Kane 2019

Nakamura 2012

Yin 2018

Zhang 2021

Risk of recurrence (low, intermediate, high)

High risk

High risk

High risk

Intermediate risk

Intermediate risk

Intermediate risk

High risk

High risk

Adjuvant imatinib

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

Patients with biopsy

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Complications of biopsy

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0

Number of correct diagnoses from pretreatment biopsies

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Recurrence related to biopsy

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total number of abdominal wall or peritoneal recurrences

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Follow-up (months)

66

12

14

8

18

30

48

20