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Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases

Rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are uncommon tumours and usually present with large sizes. We present two cases of rectal GIST. Imatinib was used in the setting of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy. Both tumours were resected transanally by the transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) pla...

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Autores principales: Eldamshety, Osama, Metwally, Islam H, Ghoneem, Elsayed, Elkashef, Wagdi F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28900473
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2017.760
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author Eldamshety, Osama
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description Rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are uncommon tumours and usually present with large sizes. We present two cases of rectal GIST. Imatinib was used in the setting of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy. Both tumours were resected transanally by the transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) platform. Oncosurgeons are recommended to implement sphincter-sparing surgeries for these cases.
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spelling pubmed-55746592017-09-12 Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases Eldamshety, Osama Metwally, Islam H Ghoneem, Elsayed Elkashef, Wagdi F Ecancermedicalscience Case Report Rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are uncommon tumours and usually present with large sizes. We present two cases of rectal GIST. Imatinib was used in the setting of neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy. Both tumours were resected transanally by the transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) platform. Oncosurgeons are recommended to implement sphincter-sparing surgeries for these cases. Cancer Intelligence 2017-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5574659/ /pubmed/28900473 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2017.760 Text en © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title_full Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title_fullStr Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title_short Resection of rectal GIST using a novel technique: a report of two cases
title_sort resection of rectal gist using a novel technique: a report of two cases
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574659/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2017.760
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