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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal system. The most frequently seen localizations are the stomach (50-60%) and the small intestine (20-30%). With the increase of tumor size becomes symptomatic and emergency surgery requirement is increasing. Fifty-two-year-old male patient was admitted with acute abdominal findings. Emergency surgery was performed and 10x9x3 cm diameter mass was resected with clear surgical margins. Histopathological examination revealed that gastrointestinal stromal tumor. We presented this case both case is rarely encountered as well as in order to remind can be need for urgent surgical procedure.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal system. The most frequently seen localizations are the stomach (50-60%) and the small intestine (20-30%). With the increase of tumor you becomes symptomatic and emergency surgery requirement is increasing. Fifty-two-year-old male patient was admitted with acute abdominal findings. Emergency surgery was performed and 10x9x3 cm diameter mass was resected with clear surgical margins. Histopathological examination revealed that gastrointestinal stromal tumor. We presented this case both cases are rarely encountered as well as in order to remind can be needed for urgent surgical procedure.
Field : Sağlık Bilimleri
Journal Type : Ulusal
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