GIST suture-line recurrence at a gastrojejunal anastomosis 8 years after gastrectomy: can GIST ever be described as truly benign? A case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We present the case of a 71 year old man with recurrence of a Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST) at the gastrojejunal anastomosis eight years following partial gastrectomy for a very small primary gastric GIST. He presented acutely on both occasions with hae...

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Main Authors: Bramis Kostantinos, Brennan Nicholas, Petrou Athanasios, Papalambros Alexandros, Felekouras Evangelos, Papalambros Efstathios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/8/1/90