C-kit-negative Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Originating in the Mesentery Misdiagnosed as an Ovarian Tumor before Surgery

• Main Authors: Jongryeul Lim (Author), Myong Ki Baeg (Author), Sangjeong Ahn (Author), Man Ho Ha (Author), Sun-Hye Ko (Author), Hyuki Kwon (Author), Jaeho Han (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Yong Chan Lee, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare digestive system malignancies with extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) being even less. Diagnosing GISTs usually requires the identification of c-kit (CD117) expression by immunohistochemical staining. A 53-year-old woman complaining of dysp...