PUBLISHER: Fairfield Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1454881
PUBLISHER: Fairfield Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1454881
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) have long posed significant challenges in the realm of oncology. However, a recent groundbreaking study has shed light on the remarkable progress made in understanding, awareness, and treatment options for this prevalent mesenchymal tumor.
GISTs, recognized as one of the most common mesenchymal tumors worldwide, have an estimated incidence rate of 14.5 per million individuals, with a prevalence of 129 cases per million in the United States alone. Despite accounting for less than one percent of all gastrointestinal tract tumors globally, the impact of GISTs on patient health and healthcare systems cannot be underestimated.
According to an exclusive study conducted by Fairfield Market Research, the global market for gastrointestinal stromal tumors is set to skyrocket, surpassing US$ 1.2 billion in 2024. With a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% projected during the forecast period (2024-2031), this market surge signifies a momentous stride towards addressing the challenges posed by GISTs.
While GISTs can appear in various parts of the gastrointestinal tract, the stomach stands out as the primary site for tumor occurrence. A significant portion of revenues in the global gastrointestinal stromal tumor market is linked to stomach indications, emphasizing the pressing need to address this widespread concern.
With advancements in clinical practices, hospitals have become the focal point for treating GISTs. The extended post-treatment hospitalization period, alongside the high morbidity associated with GISTs, emphasizes the crucial role of hospitals as the primary end-users in the global gastrointestinal stromal tumor market. Looking ahead, hospitals are anticipated to generate substantial revenues from GIST treatments by 2031, highlighting the necessity for comprehensive care facilities.
With advancements in clinical practices, hospitals have become the primary hub for treating GISTs. The extended post-treatment hospital stay, along with the significant morbidity linked with GISTs, highlights the crucial role hospitals play as the predominant end-users in the global gastrointestinal stromal tumor market. Looking ahead, hospitals are anticipated to yield substantial revenues from GIST treatments by 2031, emphasizing the necessity for comprehensive care facilities.
The multidisciplinary nature of GIST treatment necessitates the collaboration of various medical specialties. Chemotherapy remains a sought-after treatment modality, particularly for inoperable cases. Over the forecast period, chemotherapy for GISTs is anticipated to witness a significant revenue surge.
Leading pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, including Novartis AG, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Pfizer Inc., Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, and NATCO Pharma Limited, are at the forefront of advancing GIST treatments. Despite a competitive landscape dominated by a handful of companies, their relentless efforts are poised to propel the global gastrointestinal stromal tumor market towards unprecedented growth by 2031.
With a burgeoning market for GIST treatments, North America is anticipated to represent the largest share of the global market by 2031. Unhealthy dietary habits, increasing use of food additives, and the prevalence of genetic disorders are cited as key drivers fueling market growth in the region. A projected CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period underscores the region's pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the gastrointestinal stromal tumor market.
The global gastrointestinal stromal tumor market has been meticulously segmented based on regions, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ), Japan, and Middle East and Africa. Furthermore, the report provides country-specific forecasts to facilitate comprehensive analysis. Additionally, segmentation based on indication, end-use, and treatment modalities offers valuable insights into the diverse facets of the global market landscape.
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