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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Main Authors: Chul Hong Park, Gwang Ha Kim, Bong Eun Lee, Geun Am Song, Do Youn Park, Kyung Un Choi, Dae Hwan Kim, Tae Yong Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0705-7