Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST

• Highly suspicious pelvic mass may require preoperative biopsy for diagnosis. • Neoadjuvant imatinib lowers EGIST tumor burden in extensive disease preoperatively. • EGIST resection aims at complete surgical resection and negative margins. • This case was managed with complete surgical resection an...

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Autores principales: Nezhat, Farr R., Zavala Retes, Benjamin, White, Michael P., Donovan, Virginia, Pejovic, Tanja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32885016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2020.100622
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author Nezhat, Farr R.
Zavala Retes, Benjamin
White, Michael P.
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Pejovic, Tanja
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description • Highly suspicious pelvic mass may require preoperative biopsy for diagnosis. • Neoadjuvant imatinib lowers EGIST tumor burden in extensive disease preoperatively. • EGIST resection aims at complete surgical resection and negative margins. • This case was managed with complete surgical resection and adjuvant imatinib. • Prognostic factors in EGIST are size, mitosis, location and genetic mutations.
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spelling pubmed-74524692020-09-02 Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST Nezhat, Farr R. Zavala Retes, Benjamin White, Michael P. Donovan, Virginia Pejovic, Tanja Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Highly suspicious pelvic mass may require preoperative biopsy for diagnosis. • Neoadjuvant imatinib lowers EGIST tumor burden in extensive disease preoperatively. • EGIST resection aims at complete surgical resection and negative margins. • This case was managed with complete surgical resection and adjuvant imatinib. • Prognostic factors in EGIST are size, mitosis, location and genetic mutations. Elsevier 2020-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7452469/ /pubmed/32885016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2020.100622 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title_full Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title_fullStr Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title_full_unstemmed Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title_short Broad ligament Extraintestinal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (EGIST): Case report and brief overview of EGIST
title_sort broad ligament extraintestinal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (egist): case report and brief overview of egist
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32885016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2020.100622
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