Date of Presentation
5-3-2018 8:00 AM
College
School of Osteopathic Medicine
Poster Abstract
This is a unique case of a female who was diagnosed and treated with a GIST (gastrointestinal stromal cell tumor) of the stomach.The purpose is to deliver awareness and education to clinicians of this rare malignancy by emphasizing its presentation and characteristics.
Keywords
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Melena
Disciplines
Digestive System Diseases | Medicine and Health Sciences | Neoplasms
Document Type
Poster
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GIST- An Unusual Case of GI Bleeding
This is a unique case of a female who was diagnosed and treated with a GIST (gastrointestinal stromal cell tumor) of the stomach.The purpose is to deliver awareness and education to clinicians of this rare malignancy by emphasizing its presentation and characteristics.