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The Merendino procedure following preoperative imatinib mesylate for locally advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the esophagogastric junction

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) of the esophagogastric junction might pose a major problem to surgical resection. If locally advanced, extended or multivisceral resection with relevant procedural-specific morbidity and mortality is often necessary. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a c...

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Autores principales: Staiger, Wilko I, Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich, Kaehler, Georg, Schildhaus, Hans Ulrich, Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss, Antonia, Schwarzbach, Matthias HM, Hohenberger, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2323006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18394167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-37