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

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...

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Autores principales: Iwamoto, Ryuta, Kataoka, Tatsuki R., Furuhata, Ayako, Ono, Kazuo, Hirota, Seiichi, Kawada, Kenji, Sakai, Yoshiharu, Haga, Hironori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27842558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-1046-7