A Metastatic Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor to the Small Bowel Mesentery Treated with Neoadjuvant Imatinib and Debulking Surgery Followed by Low Anterior Resection
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A Metastatic Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor to the Small Bowel Mesentery Treated with Neoadjuvant Imatinib and Debulking Surgery Followed by Low Anterior Resection
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