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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors presenting as omental masses--a clinicopathologic analysis of 95 cases.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Sept 2009
Miettinen Markku, Sobin Leslie H, Lasota Jerzy
Abstract excerpt
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), generally KIT-positive and KIT/PDGFRA mutation-driven mesenchymal neoplasms, most commonly originate from the stomach or small intestine, but in rare examples they involve the omentum. In this study, we analyzed 95 GISTs surgically designated as the omenta...
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