Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for a large Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumour

[摘要] Abstract: The biologic behavior of Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumour makes resection of the tumour with adequate margins a curative treatment. GIST does not have lymphatic permeation. Hence the goal of therapy is complete resection of visible and microscopic disease, which can be achieved by adequate tumour free margins. Laparocopic management of large GIST tumours is discouraged with the fear of spillage of the tumour or rupture of the tumour capsule while handling the large tumour and thus caus.

[学科分类] 外科医学