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Primary Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in the Omentum and Mesentery: CT Findings and Pathologic Correlations

¹ Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Institute of Radiation Medicine, SNUMRC, and Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea.
² Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
³ Department of Pathology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

OBJECTIVE. This study was undertaken to describe the CT features of primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the omentum and mesentery and to identify any pathologic correlation.

CONCLUSION. On contrast-enhanced CT, primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the omentum and mesentery are usually well-defined, huge masses that contain large areas of low-attenuation necrosis and hemorrhage and that lack central gas.

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