Gastrointestinal stromal tumor in perforated Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report and literature review
Abstract Introduction Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is rare neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract associated with high rates of malignant transformation. GIST has been found largely in the stomach, small bowel, colon and rectum, and esophagus, but about 5% are found in other locations. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-10-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01038-x |