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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with skeinoid fibers: an unusual presentation

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  1. Operative Endoscopy, Progetto I-Salus, Rome, Italy

    A. Trecca

  2. Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Santa Maria Hospital, Terni, Italy

    F. Ortica

  3. Department of Digestive Endoscopy, Santa Maria Hospital, Terni, Italy

    G. Marinozzi

  4. Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

    R. Borghini

  5. Orchidealab srl, Rome, Italy

    C. Camponi & A. Baldi

  6. Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Campania University “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Caserta, Italy

    A. Baldi

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Trecca, A., Ortica, F., Marinozzi, G. et al. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with skeinoid fibers: an unusual presentation. Tech Coloproctol 22, 895–897 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1893-z

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