Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in Cardia and Small Stomach Curvature: A Case Report

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) are the most common gastrointestinal mesenchymal tumors and in 80% of the cases are associated with KIT activating mutations. The incidence of GISTs is generally 10-20 cases per million population, which turn out to be malignant in 20-30% of cases. GISTs can b...

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Main Authors: Moein Moghaddam Ahmadi, Mohammad Javad Ghanbarkhah, Hossein Mohammadi, Marzieh Gholizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/7094