Port site metastasis following diagnostic laparoscopy for a malignant Gastro-intestinal stromal tumour

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastro-Intestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are rare and our understanding of their natural history and optimal treatment are continually evolving. Port site metastasis after laparoscopy for a GIST is an extremely rare phenomenon.</...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Waseem, Davies Andrew R, Purkiss Shaun F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/55