Laparoscopic gastrectomy with lymph node dissection for the treatment of remnant stomach gastrointestinal stromal tumors in incomplete-type Carney’s triad: a case report

Abstract Background We report a rare case of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) in Carney’s triad, successfully treated using laparoscopic gastrectomy with lymph node dissection after chemotherapy. Case presentation A 21-year-old woman presented to our hospital for treatment of recurrent GISTs....

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Yuhi Shimura, Shingo Kanaji, Naoki Urakawa, Masashi Yamamoto, Masako Utsumi, Gousuke Takiguchi, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Yoshiko Matsuda, Kimihiro Yamashita, Takeru Matsuda, Taro Oshikiri, Tetsu Nakamura, Satoshi Suzuki, Yoshihiro Kakeji
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2020-05-01
Subjects:	Carney’s triad Gastrointestinal stromal tumors Succinate dehydrogenase tumor deficiency
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00877-y