Clinicopathologic Features and Clinical Outcomes of Esophageal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
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Clinicopathologic Features and Clinical Outcomes of Esophageal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Clinicopathologic features and clinical outcomes of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) in esophagus are limited, because of the relatively rare incidence of esophageal GISTs. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to investigate the clinicopathologic features and clinical outcomes of esophageal GISTs, and to investigate the potential factors that may predict prognosis.Esophageal GIST ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000002446