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Bilateral gluteal metastases from a misdiagnosed intrapelvic gastrointestinal stromal tumor

BACKGROUND: The location of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) outside of the gastrointestinal system is a rare event. CASE PRESENTATION: A 56-year old woman presented with a GIST of the pelvis was misdiagnosed and treated as a uterine leiomyosarcoma. The diagnosis was made after the CD117 (KIT)...

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Autores principales: Pasku, Dritan, Karantanas, Apostolos, Giannikaki, Elpida, Tzardi, Maria, Velivassakis, Emmanouil, Katonis, Pavlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-139