Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
DOI
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Abstract
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is rare but is the most common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. It is usually arises from the stomach and small intestine. We present a case of GIST treated with surgery and adjuvant imatinib mesylate for pulmonary metastasis.
Keywords
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, jejunum, imatinib mesylate
First Page
273
Last Page
275
Recommended Citation
GÜRER, AHMET; GÖĞKUŞ, SELMA; DEMİRBAŞ, BÜLENT; ERSOY, EREN; and AYDIN, RACİ (2008) "Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor with Pulmonary Metastasis," Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences: Vol. 38: No. 3, Article 15. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/vol38/iss3/15
