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Shaina McQuilkie

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Shaina McQuilkie

Shaina is a practicing chiropractor based in Ontario. In addition to running her practice, she has a passion for writing and has been working as a freelance medical writer for several years. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.

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How to Spot Symptoms of GIST

Jan 6, 2025
Health

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are a rare type of tumor that originate in the digestive tract’s specialized nerve cells. While GIST can affect any...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are a rare type of tumor that originate in the digestive tract’s specialized nerve cells. While GIST can affect any part of the gastrointestinal system, from the esophagus to the rectum, it...