Two staging systems for gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the stomach: which is better?
Abstract Background The prognosis of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is influenced by its anatomic site; however, few studies on the prognosis of gastric GISTs have been reported. The aims of this study were to evaluate long-term prognoses of patients who underwent surgical resection for gas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0705-7 |