Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during Pregnacy

Joint Authors

Durukan, Hüseyin
Gözükara, Ilay
Düsmez Apa, Duygu
Dilek, Saffet
Kabil Kucur, Suna
Dilek, Talat Umut Kutlu

Source

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-10-18

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) are mesenchymal neoplasms without connection to the gastrointestinal tract.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) and EGIST are similar according to their clinicopathologic and histomorphologic features.

Both of them most often express immunoreactivity for CD-117, a c-kit proto-oncogene protein.

The coexistence of GIST and pregnancy is very rare, with only two cases reported in the literature.

In this paper, we presented the first EGIST case during pregnancy in the literature.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Gözükara, Ilay& Dilek, Talat Umut Kutlu& Durukan, Hüseyin& Düsmez Apa, Duygu& Kabil Kucur, Suna& Dilek, Saffet. 2012. Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during Pregnacy. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Gözükara, Ilay…[et al.]. Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during Pregnacy. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Gözükara, Ilay& Dilek, Talat Umut Kutlu& Durukan, Hüseyin& Düsmez Apa, Duygu& Kabil Kucur, Suna& Dilek, Saffet. Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during Pregnacy. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-502919