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ReviewWorld journal of clinical cases2025

Laparoscopic surgical approaches for various locations of gastrointestinal stromal tumours.

Li-Quan Chen, Chu-Ying Wu, Si-Jia Wu, Kai Ye

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Review in World journal of clinical cases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Surgical treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors.Journal of medicine and life · 2026
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4 authors.

Li-Quan ChenDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, Fujian Province, China.
Chu-Ying WuDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, Fujian Province, China.
Si-Jia WuDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, Fujian Province, China.
Kai YeDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, Fujian Province, China. medwcy@163.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are tumours that originate from mesenchymal tissue, are predominantly located in the stomach, and typically do not metastasize to the lymph nodes. Surgical intervention remains the primary treatment modality for GISTs. Historically, open surgery was the predominant approach; however, advancements in medical technology have led to laparoscopic surgery becoming the standard practice. Compared with traditional open surgical techniques, laparoscopic surgery is less invasive and facilitates more rapid postoperative recovery. Given that GISTs can arise at any location within the gastrointestinal tract, the specific surgical methods employed vary according to both the tumour's anatomical site and its growth characteristics. The aim of this review is to examine laparoscopic surgical strategies for managing GISTs across different regions of the gastrointestinal tract by synthesizing recent research trends and relevant evidence-based medical literature.

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Function preservationGastrointestinal stromal tumourLaparoscopyR0 resectionSurgery

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PMID40726931
PMCPMC12068168

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