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*Small intestinal GISTs have a worse prognosis than gastric ones.<ref name=pmid17090188/>
*Small intestinal GISTs have a worse prognosis than gastric ones.<ref name=pmid17090188/>
*GISTs almost never metastasize to the [[lymph node]]s.
*GISTs almost never metastasize to the [[lymph node]]s.
**Most common [[metastasis]] location: [[liver]].
**Most common [[metastasis]] locations: [[liver]], abdominal soft tissue.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==