Endoscopic features of gastrointestinal stromal tumor in the small intestine

Background/Aims Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is one of the most common types of submucosal tumors (SMTs). Because of GIST’s malignant potential, it is crucial to differentiate it from other SMTs. The present study aimed to identify characteristic endoscopic findings of GISTs in the small in...

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Main Authors: Yutaro Ihara, Takehiro Torisu, Tomohiko Moriyama, Junji Umeno, Atsushi Hirano, Yasuharu Okamoto, Yoshifumi Hori, Hidetaka Yamamoto, Takanari Kitazono, Motohiro Esaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2019-07-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-2018-00161.pdf