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Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
A gastrointestinal stromal tumor that arises from the stomach. It covers a spectrum of benign to malignant mesenchymal neoplasms and includes most gastric smooth muscle tumors, leiomyoblastomas, and tumors formerly called gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors. (NCI Thesaurus)
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