Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the small intestine of high malignant potential
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چکیده
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are defined as mesenchymal of the gastrointestinal tract expressing proto-oncogene protein CD 117. GIST is a rare tumor small bowel, which can be difficult to diagnose and has varied clinical outcome. Prognosis dependent on size mitotic count. Radical surgical excision (R0) treatment choice for resectable non-metastatic disease. Imatinib first-line therapy metastatic, unresectable or recurrent In this case report, we describe large bowel with high malignant potential. Eight years after operation, patient in good general condition no signs recurrence
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pons
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2406-1352', '1820-2411']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5937/pomc19-35450