1. Can gastrointestinal stromal tumors be inherited?
At present, it is considered that gastrointestinal stromal tumor is not a genetic disease in the usual sense, and there is no definite evidence that GIST has a genetic tendency.2. Symptoms of gastrointestinal stromal tumors.Gastrointestinal stromal tumors, like other gastrointestinal tumors, are usually asymptomatic in the early stage of GIST and are often accidentally found in gastric submucosal eminence during physical examination or examination of other gastrointestinal diseases. When GIST develops to a certain extent, if the tumor enlarges or even leads to local rupture and bleeding, abdominal pain, abdominal distension, anorexia, vomiting, abdominal mass, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal perforation, anemia, weight loss, fatigue and other symptoms may occur.
