Innovative approaches in predicting outcomes for rectal neuroendocrine tumors Nassar M, Baraka B, Talal AH. Innovative approaches in predicting outcomes for rectal neuroendocrine tumors. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31(6): 100517 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i6.100517] (original) (raw)

Abstract

Rectal neuroendocrine neoplasms pose significant challenges due to their varied presentations and prognoses. Traditional prognostic models, while useful, often fall short of accurately predicting clinical outcomes for these patients. This article discusses the development and implications of a novel prognostic tool, the GATIS score, which aims to enhance predictive accuracy and guide treatment strategies more effectively than current methods. Utilizing data from a large cohort and employing sophisticated statistical models, the GATIS score integrates clinical and pathological markers to provide a nuanced assessment of prognosis. We evaluate the potential of this score to transform clinical decision-making processes, its integration into current medical practices, and future directions for its development. The integration of genetic markers and other biomarkers could further refine its predictive power, highlighting the ongoing need for innovation in the management of rectal neuroendocrine neoplasms. Nassar M, Baraka B, Talal AH. Innovative approaches in predicting outcomes for rectal neuroendocrine tumors. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31(6): 100517 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i6.100517]

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