Diagnosis Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors occurring concomitantly with ileal carcinoids. Management Gastric-wedge resection and segmental resection.

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The young bride had to postpone her wedding after her diagnosis. She's part of a "significant rise" in people in their 20s, ...

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