Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2017;44(19):993-999

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1000-8179.2017.19.375

Characteristics and surgical treatment of esophageal stromal tumors

LI GUOREN 1

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Keywords

esophageal stromal tumors; morbidity status; characteristics; surgical treatment

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Esophageal stromal tumors are a part of gastrointestinal stromal tumor, which have differences among themselves. Their in-cidence is on the rise. In this study, related reports on surgical treatment of esophageal stromal tumors in domestic literatures from January 2010 to December 2015 were collected. Data on morbidity status, characteristics, and surgical treatment were analyzed and discussed.