Endoscopic Removal of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in the Stomach: A Single-Center Experience

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Submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection of a gastric GIST. (a) A gastric GIST is observed. (b) The tumor originates from the muscularis propria layer on EUS. (c) A submucosal tunnel was created between the submucosal and muscularis propria layer, and then the submucosal tumor was dissected. (d, e) The tunnel entry was closed using several clips. (f) View of the tumor after resection.

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