Extra-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST) in the Pelvis Mimicking Retroperitoneal Sarcoma

Extra-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST) in the Pelvis Mimicking Retroperitoneal Sarcoma

Extra-gastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors accounting for less than 1% of total gastrointestinal tumors. They tend to be aggressive and have a poor prognosis. Unfortunately, there is a lack of data or controversial data due to its scarcity. Therefore, we report a case...

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Main Authors: Etienne El-Helou, Linda Chamma, Houssam Bashir Mazraani, Delivrance Sebaaly, Omar Georges Chamma, Jessica Naccour, Marwan M. Haddad, Dani Lichaa, Houssam Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2022-07-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
Subjects:
extra-gastrointestinal
stromal tumors
gist
retroperitoneal sarcoma
surgery
case report
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1757335

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