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Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2/2023

22-11-2022 | Laparoscopy | Multimedia Article

Technique of Intragastric Laparoscopic GIST Resection

Authors: Fawaz Abo-Alhassan, Valentin Vadot, Paul Rat

Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery | Issue 2/2023

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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most frequent mesenchymal tumors of the digestive tract.1 Most commonly found in the stomach (56%), they could however be found in the small intestines (32%) and colon or rectum (6%) (1). They are frequently incidentally found during imaging for other pathologies. A complete surgical resection remains the mainstay treatment, resulting in favorable oncological outcomes. An endoscopic resection of small GIST lesions, in experienced centers, has also been described in the literature.1‐3 …
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Metadata
Title
Technique of Intragastric Laparoscopic GIST Resection
Authors
Fawaz Abo-Alhassan
Valentin Vadot
Paul Rat
Publication date
22-11-2022
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery / Issue 2/2023
Print ISSN: 1091-255X
Electronic ISSN: 1873-4626
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-022-05524-5

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