Synchronous double gastric tumors: GIST or not GIST
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A GIST or not a GIST? That is the question
Several reports have recently focused on stromal tumors and their acute or chronic complications [1,2]. Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) are mesenchymal neoplasms that represent a small percentage of gastric cancers (1-3%) and arise more often from the stomach (60%) [3]. Expression of c-KIT (CD 117) in the tumor cells define their character in a proportion of 95% with the remaining 5% re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopic Ultrasound
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2303-9027
DOI: 10.4103/eus.eus_61_20