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Needle tract seeding and abdominal recurrence following pre-treatment biopsy of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): results of a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare abdominal tumors. Pretreatment biopsies may be used to diagnose a GIST and enable tailored treatment. Some experts are skeptical about biopsies because they fear tumor cell seeding. The objective of this study was to determine if pretreatme...

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Autores principales: Jakob, Jens, Salameh, Rashad, Wichmann, David, Charalambous, Nicos, Zygmunt, Anne-Christine, Kreisel, Inga, Heinz, Judith, Ghadimi, Michael, Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9124402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35597932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01648-2