Primary gastric inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor treated with non‐exposed endoscopic wall‐inversion surgery (NEWS): A case report and literature review
Abstract:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an intermediate malignancy with myofibroblast proliferation and inflammatory cell infiltration with malignant potential. Primary IMTs are predominantly reported in the lungs, while gastric IMTs are very rare. Therefore, no guidelines exist for the diagnosis and treatment of gastric IMTs. The present case is a 39‐year‐old man diagnosed with an asymptomatic gastric submucosal tumor. Considering the malignancy of the tumor, we selected non‐exposed endoscopic wall‐invers… Show more
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