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An Unusual Small Bowel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Detected Via Capsule Endoscopy

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  1. Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Sindhura Kolli

  2. Department of Pathology, Pali Momi Medical Center, Affiliate of Hawai’i Pacific Health, Waimalu, HI, USA

    Owen T.M. Chan

  3. Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, 7600 River Road, North Bergen, NJ, 07047, USA

    Simcha Weissman & Sameh Elias

  4. Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Alexander Goldowsky

  5. Department of Medicine, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD, USA

    Tej I Mehta

  6. Department of Medicine, Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan

    Faisal Inayat

  7. Department of Hematology Oncology, Pali Momi Medical Center, Affiliate of Hawai’i Pacific Health, Waimalu, HI, USA

    C-Galen Choy

  8. Department of Surgery, Pali Momi Medical Center, Affiliate of Hawai’i Pacific Health, Waimalu, HI, USA

    Mark Grief & Maria Ver

  9. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Pali Momi Medical Center, Affiliate of Hawai’i Pacific Health, Waimalu, HI, USA

    Mel A. Ona

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All authors contributed significantly toward the design, preparation, critical revisions, and imaging collection for this manuscript. All authors agree to the final version of this manuscript for submission. SK is the article guarantor.

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Kolli, S., Chan, O.T., Weissman, S. et al. An Unusual Small Bowel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Detected Via Capsule Endoscopy. J Gastrointest Canc 51, 685–687 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-020-00362-7

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