scholarly journals Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as Postoperative Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Case Report

2016 ◽  
Vol 05 (02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ye Rui hai ◽  
Yang Li
2016 ◽  
Vol 2016 ◽  
pp. 1-5
Author(s):  
Olga D. Savvidou ◽  
George D. Chloros ◽  
Georgios D. Agrogiannis ◽  
Penelope Korkolopoulou ◽  
Georgios N. Panagopoulos ◽  
...  

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common malignant mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common sites of metastasis are the liver and the peritoneum, whereas metastasis to soft tissue is rare. The authors present the case of a 78-year-old male with a soft tissue metastasis of a GIST and the current literature is reviewed.


2020 ◽  
Vol 23 (4) ◽  
pp. 760-764 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jun Arima ◽  
Masako Hiramatsu ◽  
Kohei Taniguchi ◽  
Toshihiro Kobayashi ◽  
Ichiro Tsunematsu ◽  
...  

Medicina ◽  
2011 ◽  
Vol 47 (11) ◽  
pp. 86
Author(s):  
Povilas Ignatavičius ◽  
Tomas Petraitis ◽  
Žilvinas Saladžinskas ◽  
Lilija Butkevičienė ◽  
Kristina Žvinienė

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are rare tumors, originating from the interstitial cells of Cajal. They are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Metastatic tumor is treated with imatinib mesylate. A case of large metastases of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor to the omentum, diagnosis and treatment principles are presented in this case report.


2010 ◽  
Vol 26 (6) ◽  
pp. 649-654 ◽  
Author(s):  
Manabu Shimomura ◽  
Satoshi Ikeda ◽  
Yuji Takakura ◽  
Yasuo Kawaguchi ◽  
Masakazu Tokunaga ◽  
...  

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