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Anal Canal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: a Case Report

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Abbreviations

AML:

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

CD:

Cluster of differentiation

CT:

Computed tomography

DNA:

Deoxyribonucleic acid

DOG-1:

Discovered on gastrointestinal stromal tumors GIST-1

EMA:

Epithelial membrane antigen

GIST:

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor

ITK`:

Inhibitors of the tyrosine kinase

KIT:

Tyrosine-protein kinase C-kit

MRI:

Magnetic resonance imaging

PDGFRA:

Platelet-derived growth factor receptor

SMA:

Smooth muscle antigen

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  1. Department of Pathology, University Teaching Hospital, Lomé, Togo

    Tchin Darré, Toukilnan Djiwa & Gado Napo-Koura

  2. Department of Radiology, University Teaching Hospital, Lome, Togo

    Mazamaesso Tchaou

  3. Department of Visceral Surgery, University Teaching Hospital, Lome, Togo

    Boyodi Tchangaï & Fousseni Alassani

  4. Department of Gastroenterology, University Teaching Hospital, Lome, Togo

    Aklesso Bagny

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TD is responsible for the conception of the study, participated in the study design, performed the laboratory analysis and interpretation, and wrote the paper. MT, BT, TDj, AB, and FA were involved in the clinical and therapeutic management of the patient; they have reviewed the paper. GNK was responsible for the overall scientific management of the study and the preparation of the final paper. All the authors have read and approved the final paper to be submitted for publication.

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This case report was approved by the Department of Pathology of CHU of Lomé, University of Lomé. This study was approved by the head of the laboratory department of the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital (Ref N° 007/2020/LAP/CHUSO/UL).

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Darré, T., Tchaou, M., Tchangaï, B. et al. Anal Canal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: a Case Report. J Gastrointest Canc 52, 306–309 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-020-00415-x

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