Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) or neuroendocrine tumour (NET) of low malignant potential - with surgery

Here you'll find our current definition of the critical illness, additional condition or child specific condition we cover. We've also listed any previous definitions we may have had. With each new definition we've highlighted what's changed from the previous definition.

Current definition

December 2018 (ACC)

Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) or neuroendocrine tumour (NET) of low malignant potential - with surgery

Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) or neuroendocrine tumour (NET) of low malignant potential diagnosed by histological confirmation and that has been treated by surgery to remove the tumour

For the above definition, the following are not covered:

  • tumours treated with radiotherapy, laser therapy, cryotherapy or diathermy treatment.

Previous definitions

No previous entries for this condition