GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 20 Jun 2012Publisher:Ordem dos MedicosJournal:Acta Médica Portuguesa, volume 24, pages 1,075-8 (issn: 0870-399X, eissn: 1646-0758,

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Authors: Sara Uria; Ana Patrícia Cachado; Teresa Garcia;

doi: 10.20344/amp.1406

pmid: 22713204

GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

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Abstract

GIST (Gastrointestinal stromal tumors) are rare tumors of mesenchymal origin. The authors present a case of GIST in a 80 years old female with multiple co-morbilities, admitted with epigastric pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and heart failure decompensation.

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Hospital Pulido Valente
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Keywords

Aged, 80 and over, Medicine (General), R5-920, Fatal Outcome, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, R, Medicine, Humans, Female

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