A rare giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the stomach traversing the upper abdomen: a case report and literature review

A rare giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the stomach traversing the upper abdomen: a case report and literature review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We present the case of a 66-year-old woman with a huge gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the stomach that traversed her upper abdomen. The predominant abdominal sign was a huge, palpable mass, but there were no other distinctive findings in her physical examinati...

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Main Authors: Zhou Lei, Liu Chang, Bai Ji-Gang, Wei Ji-Chao, Qu Kai, Tian Feng, Tai Ming-Hui, Wang Rui-Tao, Meng Fan-Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Diagnosis
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
GIST
Prognostic factor
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/66

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