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Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking recurrent renal carcinoma: Case report


Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Istanbul, Turkey


DOI :
New J Urol. 2015; 10 (3): 57-60

Abstract

Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are seen very rare and small part of GISTs which has variable clinical symptoms. We present an asymptomatic duodenal GIST mimicking re-currence of mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) of kidney in radiological imaging studies.

Key Words: Duodenum, GIST, renal carci-noma, recurrence, imatinib


Abstract

Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are seen very rare and small part of GISTs which has variable clinical symptoms. We present an asymptomatic duodenal GIST mimicking re-currence of mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) of kidney in radiological imaging studies.

Key Words: Duodenum, GIST, renal carci-noma, recurrence, imatinib

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