Mutations in ALK and TSC1 in a gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a case report
Abstract Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors rarely occur in children, but when they do, their biological behavior and histopathological patterns differ from those of adults. Case presentation A 13-year-old boy with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor was characterized by a rare genetic mutation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01208-0 |