Maxillary sinus metastasis from gastrointestinal stromal tumor(GIST): A rare presentation and literature review

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) arises from the mesenchymal tissue of the gastrointestinal tract. It develops in the abdominal cavity and mostly the metastasis is limited to the liver and abdominal viscera. Metastasis beyond extra-abdominal site is rare in patients with GIST. Metastatic GIST t...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ying Wu, Yi-Yang Chen, Kam-Fai Lee, Chun-Feng Wu, Ting-Yao Wang, Feng-Che Kuan, Cih-En Huang, Ping-Tsung Chen, Chih-Cheng Chen, Kuan-Der Lee, Chang-Hsien Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616301549