Using all of the information you have gathered from the chart, prepare a presentation about this case as you would for attending rounds with a concise summary of the history, physical findings, labs and x-rays. Your presentation should be about 5-7 minutes long. Use current literature to support your diagnosis and treatment options. Use the computer to display pathology and X-rays pertinent to the case.

Answer the questions below (with references) and hand them in to your facilitator by the end of the second lab.

2. Is this tumor a carcinoma or sarcoma and why?

3. How is the diagnosis of GIST made?

4. Why did the patient’s glucose increase after surgery?

5. What is the prognosis for a patient with GIST?

6. What is the treatment for GIST, what is Gleevec?