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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are commonly developed in gastrointestinal tract but in duodenum is less than 3% of all gastrointestinal neoplasm. The early diagnostic criteria are very difficult in these tumors in worldwide and being a challenge for medical team due to difficult anatomical structure of duodenum. The study’s aim is to know the incident rate of duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. The average age of these tumors is more than 40 years but in the current case, 19-years old female patient present with complaint of melena and anemia. Her family history was negative. She was diagnosed by scope test of oral gastric duodenum with biopsy, abdominal x-rays, computerized tomography scan and histopathology. The patient was treated by Classic Whipple’s procedure. According to the oncologist, patient has low risk of duodenal tumor from gastrointestinal stromal tumor. These tumors have no need to treat with adjuvant therapy: chemotherapy (Glavic) and radiation therapy after surgical resection.
Naseem Akhtar, Hajra Sarwer, Muhammad Afzal, Awais Jamil. (2019) Duodenal Tumor In Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Rare Case, The Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry, Volume 8, Issue-4.
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