Synchronous local recurrence and liver metastasis from extragastrointestinal stromal tumor in the rectovaginal septum: a unique case presentation

Folia Med (Plovdiv). 2024 Dec 31;66(6):923-928. doi: 10.3897/folmed.66.e125700.

Abstract

The rectovaginal septum is a rare location for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) to occur. The aim of this study was to present a case of synchronous local recurrence of solitary liver metastasis originating from an extra gastrointestinal tumor (E-GIST) of the rectovaginal space.

Keywords: case report EGIST extragastrointestinal stromal tumor rectovaginal septum.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors* / pathology
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors* / secondary
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms* / secondary
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local* / pathology
  • Rectal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Vaginal Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Vaginal Neoplasms* / secondary