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CD117 (C-Kit)-Negative Jejunal Epithelioid Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST) Presenting as Intussusception

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  1. Department of Pathology, Shree M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, 361008, Gujarat, India

    Viral M. Bhanvadia, Shamim S. Sheikh, Nandini J. Desai & Pravina M. Santwani

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, Shree M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, 361008, Gujarat, India

    Bhargav Trivedi

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Bhanvadia, V.M., Trivedi, B., Sheikh, S.S. et al. CD117 (C-Kit)-Negative Jejunal Epithelioid Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST) Presenting as Intussusception. J Gastrointest Canc 43 (Suppl 1), 97–100 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-011-9311-z

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