title: Laparoscopic excision of a benign gastric tumor.
abstract: A successful laparoendoscopic excision of a 3-cm leiomyoma of the stomach is reported. Review of related literature and suggested technique and methods for this procedure are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
authors.forename: T V
authors.initials: TV
authors.lastname: Clancy
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Ramshaw
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Kays
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000601:surgery*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*