Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors and Leiomyosarcoma of the Abdomen and Retroperitoneum: A Clinical Comparison

• Main Authors: Clary, B. M., DeMatteo, R. P., Lewis, J. J., Leung, Denis H. Y., Brennan, M. F.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2001
• Subjects: Econometrics; Medicine and Health Sciences
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/468
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The present study was undertaken to define the clinical differences between leiomyosarcomas (LMS) occurring within the abdomen and retroperitoneum and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). Methods: It was a retrospective, single-institution review of patients treated for intra-abdominal and retrop...