CASE 697: STOMACH GIST, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, Dr PHAN THỊ HƯỜNG, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

 A 47 year-old female patient with a gastric tumor at lesser curvature which is incidentally revealed by ultrasound.

But gastroendoscopy result is only a gastritis.

Later MSCT confirms  a 50x58 mm gastric wall tumor maybe a stomach GIST. The tumor captures CE inhomogeneously and grows out of its way to compress the other organs around in abdominal cavity.

Robot surgery removes entirely the gastric tumor and reconstruction of the cardia. The histopathological result is gastric GIST.

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A 53 yearale patient with a gastric tumor which is spontaneously evealed