Giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the mediastinum associated with an esophageal hiatal hernia and chest discomfort: a case report

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) grow relatively slowly and without specific symptoms; therefore, they are typically incidental findings. We report a rare gastric GIST in the mediastinum associated with chest discomfort and an esophageal hiatal hernia. CASE PRESENTATION: An 81-yea...

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Autores principales: Fujisawa, Ryosuke, Akiyama, Yuji, Iwaya, Takeshi, Endo, Fumitaka, Nikai, Haruka, Baba, Shigeaki, Chiba, Takehiro, Kimura, Toshimoto, Takahara, Takeshi, Otsuka, Koki, Nitta, Hiroyuki, Mizuno, Masaru, Koeda, Keisuke, Sasaki, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30547235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0553-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30547235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0553-x

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