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Which size is the best cutoff for primary small gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor?

Author(s) -

Xingyu Feng,

Zifeng Yang,

Peng Zhang,

Tao Chen,

Haibo Qiu,

Zhiwei Zhou,

Guoxin Li,

Kaixiong Tao,

Hui Wang,

Yong Li

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of gastrointestinal oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.084

H-Index - 39

eISSN - 2219-679X

pISSN - 2078-6891

DOI - 10.21037/jgo.2020.03.08

Subject(s) - medicine , cutoff , mitotic index , retrospective cohort study , gist , sample size determination , gastroenterology , stromal tumor , stromal cell , mitosis , statistics , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics , biology , microbiology and biotechnology

The biological behavior of primary small gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gGIST) is indolent. The cutoff size categorizing small gGIST continues to be controversial. To date, there is no consensus regarding whether it should be 1 cm, 2 cm, or another size. We aimed to find a new cutoff size.

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