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Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the descending colon mimicking a gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a case report.

World journal of surgical oncology - 14 Nov 2016

Iwamoto Ryuta, Kataoka Tatsuki R, Furuhata Ayako, Ono Kazuo, Hirota Seiichi, Kawada Kenji, Sakai Yoshiharu, Haga Hironori

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BACKGROUND: We present a case of perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa), which clinically and histologically mimics a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old woman was found to have a mass in the left flank during her annual medical checkup. Computed tomography examination revealed a submucosal tumor of the descending colon. Surgeons and radiologists suspected that the lesion...

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PMID: 27842558
DOI: 10.1186/s12957-016-1046-7
PMCID: PMC5109728

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