title: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: Role of surgery and immunotherapy.
abstract: Report of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor in an 11-year-old girl who presented with a large lump in the upper abdomen. After complete surgical excision and histopathology, postoperative immunotherapy with imatinib led to an excellent outcome and a tumor-free survival of 3 years.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
authors.forename: Sushmita N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Bhatnagar