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NewsANNALS OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (2012)Monday, May 4, 2026 · May 4, 2026

Small bowel volvulus revealing advanced jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with diffuse metastases: a case report.

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Recent peer-reviewed research on Gastrointestinal stromal tumor that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, with 25-30% arising from the small intestine. While GISTs commonly present with abdominal pain or gastrointestinal bleeding, they may rarely manifest as acute surgical emergencies such as sm...

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