A Case of a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor with Skeinoid Fibers of the Sigmoid Colon

An 80-year-old man was diagnosed with rectal cancer and underwent Hartmann's procedure. Although no tumors were identified during the preoperative examination, gross examination of the resected specimen incidentally revealed a submucosal tumor that was 9 mm in diameter at the oral side and loca...

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Main Authors: Tetsuo Sumi, Kenji Katsumata, Makoto Shibuya, Sou Katayanagi, Kenichi Iwasaki, Kazuhiko Kasuya, Hiromi Serizawa, Motohide Shimazu, Akihiko Tsuchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367590