Skeletal Muscle Metastasis of a GIST: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common malignant mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common sites of metastasis are the liver and the peritoneum, whereas metastasis to soft tissue is rare. The authors present the case of a 78-year-old male with a soft tiss...

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Main Authors: Olga D. Savvidou, George D. Chloros, Georgios D. Agrogiannis, Penelope Korkolopoulou, Georgios N. Panagopoulos, Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7867545