Retroperitoneal gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A case report and literature review

Thai Thi My Hanh Nguyen, MD; Cong Thuan Dang, MD, PhD; Anh Vu Pham, MD, PhD; Thanh Thao Nguyen, MD, PhD

Radiology Case Reports (Oct 2020)

Retroperitoneal gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A case report and literature review

Thai Thi My Hanh Nguyen, MD,
Cong Thuan Dang, MD, PhD,
Anh Vu Pham, MD, PhD,
Thanh Thao Nguyen, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Thai Thi My Hanh Nguyen, MD: Department of Radiology, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Viet Nam
Cong Thuan Dang, MD, PhD: Department of Histology, Embryology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Viet Nam
Anh Vu Pham, MD, PhD: Department of Surgery, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Viet Nam
Thanh Thao Nguyen, MD, PhD: Department of Radiology, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue, Viet Nam; Corresponding author.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15, no. 10
pp. 1823 – 1828

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Retroperitoneal gastrointestinal tumor is the rarest subtype among 3 subtypes of extragastrointestinal tumors, which are uncommon stromal tumors. We herein report a case of a 55-year-old man with retroperitoneal gastrointestinal tumor detected by magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed by postoperative histology and immunohistochemistry.

Published in Radiology Case Reports

ISSN: 1930-0433 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/radiology-case-reports

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