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Jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor that developed in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
2023-06-16
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<h4>Background: </h4> Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is known to be associated with the frequent occurrence of unique gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). Whereas most sporadic GISTs occur in the stomach and possess mutations in the c-kit proto-oncogene or platelet-derived growth factor receptor-alpha (PDGFRA), NF1-related GISTs develop most commonly in the small intestine and are not accompanied by c-kit or P...
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- 4d3b88e5-87bb-5d8b-ba74-1f40bd6745b2
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3056683/v1
