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2015, Number 1

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Rev Clin Esc Med 2015; 5 (1)

Caso 2-2015: Masculino de 86 años con masa intra abdominal: tumor del estroma gastrointestinal

Mora QI, Barrantes LC
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Language: Spanish
References: 10
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Key words:

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Proto oncogene c-kit, Platelet derived growth factor, Tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

ABSTRACT

The case of an 86 years old male patient, with medical history of hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia and intra abdominal mass is presented. He came to the E.R. complaining of abdominal pain, with clinical and laboratory findings consistent with tumor lysis syndrome, for that reason is brought to the O.R., underwent tumor resection and after, histopathological diagnosis of GIST was made.


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Rev Clin Esc Med. 2015;5