Year 2023 / Volume 115 / Number 12
Letter
Multiple GIST and pheochromocytoma - A rare association in neurofibromatosis type 1

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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2023.9927/2023

Maria Manuela Estevinho, João Varanda, Rolando Pinho, Fernando Viveiros, Susana Graça, Carlos Soares, Antónia Póvoa, Manuel Oliveira,

Abstract
We describe a case of coexistence of multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and pheochromocytoma in a 32-year-old patient with neurofibromatosis type 1. The coexistence of these two conditions in patients with this syndrome is extremely rare.
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Publication history

Received: 31/08/2023

Accepted: 08/09/2023

Online First: 21/09/2023

Published: 12/12/2023

Article Online First time: 21 days

Article editing time: 103 days


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