Synchronous well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour and gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the stomach: a case report

Synchronous well differentiated neuroendocrine tumour and gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the stomach: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Well differentiated neuroendocrine tumours (carcinoids), arising from cells of the diffuse neuroendocrine system, represent the most commonly encountered gastric endocrine tumours. Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs), which stem...

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Main Authors: Machairas Anastasios, Tsompanidi Eirini M, Tsapralis Dimitrios, Leontara Vassilia, Triantafyllou Konstantinos, Foukas Periklis G, Samaras Vassilis D, Panayiotides Ioannis G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
stomach
neuroendocrine tumour
GIST
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/27

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