Images of the Month: Excavated Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Diagnosed via Standard Endoscopic Biopsy

Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jul;110(7):964. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.402.

Authors

Yevgeniy Mikityanskiy¹, Jarred E Marshak¹, Stavros N Stavropoulos¹, David M Friedel¹

Affiliation

¹ Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York, USA.

PMID: 26148255
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2014.402

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Biopsy* / methods
Duodenal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Duodenal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Duodenal Neoplasms / genetics
Duodenal Neoplasms / pathology
Duodenal Neoplasms / surgery
Endoscopy, Digestive System*
Endosonography*
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / diagnosis*
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / diagnostic imaging
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / genetics
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / pathology
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / surgery
Humans
Intestinal Mucosa / pathology*
Male
Mutation
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit