An unusual occurrence of synchronous gastrointestinal stromal tumor and high-grade serous carcinoma of the endometrium - A rare combination
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and comprise <2.2% of all GI tumors. The incidence of endometrial cancer in India is 1.2%. Among synchronous cancers, female genital tract tumors, mostly endometrioid/ovarian carcinom...
Main Authors: | Daphne Fonseca, Sahithi Shilpa Arya, K V. V. N. Raju |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2020;volume=11;issue=2;spage=87;epage=90;aulast=Fonseca |
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