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Successful Surgical Treatment of a Recurrent Esophageal Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor

Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a very rare disease entity, especially in the esophagus. The diagnosis of GNET is based on histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic findings. The choice of treatment is complete resection, and further treatment options can be considered....

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Autores principales: Song, Seung Hwan, Shin, Jung Hoon, Ryu, Hyang Joo, Kim, Dae Joon, Park, Seong Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5894580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662814
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.142
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author Song, Seung Hwan
Shin, Jung Hoon
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Park, Seong Yong
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description Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a very rare disease entity, especially in the esophagus. The diagnosis of GNET is based on histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic findings. The choice of treatment is complete resection, and further treatment options can be considered. Herein, we describe a case of successful surgical treatment of a 23-year-old man with recurrent malignant esophageal GNET.
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spelling pubmed-58945802018-04-16 Successful Surgical Treatment of a Recurrent Esophageal Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor Song, Seung Hwan Shin, Jung Hoon Ryu, Hyang Joo Kim, Dae Joon Park, Seong Yong Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Case Report Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is a very rare disease entity, especially in the esophagus. The diagnosis of GNET is based on histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic findings. The choice of treatment is complete resection, and further treatment options can be considered. Herein, we describe a case of successful surgical treatment of a 23-year-old man with recurrent malignant esophageal GNET. The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018-04 2018-04-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5894580/ /pubmed/29662814 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.142 Text en Copyright © 2018 by The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. All rights Reserved. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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