Gastrointestinal schwannomas: a rare but important differential diagnosis of mesenchymal tumors of gastrointestinal tract

Gastrointestinal schwannomas: a rare but important differential diagnosis of mesenchymal tumors of gastrointestinal tract

Abstract Background Schwannomas of gastrointestinal tract are rare, mostly benign and notably different neoplasms from conventional schwannomas that arise in soft tissue or the central nervous system. These tumors are of clinical importance since they should always be considered in the differential...

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Main Authors: Alexandros Mekras, Veit Krenn, Aristotelis Perrakis, Roland S Croner, Vasileios Kalles, Cem Atamer, Robert Grützmann, Nikolaos Vassos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Schwannoma
Gastrointestinal
Mesenchymal tumor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0379-2

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