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ArticleCureus2023

A Rare Case of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Abdominal Cavity: A Case Report.

Carlos Ignacio Rafael-Perez, Alexis Jared Paz-López, Paola Saskia Castañeda-Anaya

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Carlos Ignacio Rafael-PerezDigestive and Endocrine Surgery Department, Unidad Médica de Alta Especialidad No. 25, Monterrey, MEX.
Alexis Jared Paz-LópezDigestive and Endocrine Surgery Department, Unidad Médica de Alta Especialidad No. 25, Monterrey, MEX.
Paola Saskia Castañeda-AnayaDigestive and Endocrine Surgery Department, Unidad Médica de Alta Especialidad No. 25, Monterrey, MEX.
Hospital de Especialidades · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare gastrointestinal neoplasms. We are presenting a 57-year-old female patient with a GIST of considerable dimensions that was deemed unresectable during the initial intervention. The patient had a previous surgical record of a peritoneal sarcomatosis tumor that covered approximately 50% of the abdominal cavity. The patient underwent surgical procedures, including exploratory laparotomy, lumpectomy, splenectomy, proximal gastrectomy, esophagogastric anastomosis, pyloroplasty, jejunostomy, and left diaphragm plasty. One of the observed results was the presence of a 50×40 cm exophytic multilobed cerebroid-like tumor in the abdomen region, specifically dependent on the gastric fundus. The primary treatment for patients without metastases is surgical removal of the tumor, with wedge resection being recommended for the preservation of organ function and quality of life postoperatively.

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digestive surgeryexploratory laporotomygastrointestinal stromal tumors (gists)surgical oncologisttyrosine kinase receptor inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID37818497
PMCPMC10560609
OpenAlexW4386531883

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