Resection of a rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumour by transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) after neoadjuvant treatment with Imatinib

Authors

  • Fernando Fernández López Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago
  • María Jesús Ladra Gonzáles Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago
  • Francisco González Rodríguez Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago
  • Manuel Paz Novoa Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago
  • Jesús Paredes Cotoré Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago
  • Manuel Bustamante Montalvo Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Keywords:

Rectal GIST, Neoadjuvant, TAMIS, Imatinib

Abstract

The primary treatment of choice for patients with a localised gastro-intestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is complete surgical excision with negative microscopic margins. However, in a space as small as that of the pelvis, complete resection of a large rectal tumour is difficult, and sometimes requires an abdominoperineal amputation. In order to reduce the size of the tumour, as well as the morbidity associated with more aggressive surgical procedures, neoadjuvant treatment with Imatinib was introduced in this case, with the response being monitored by of endoscopic ultrasound. The response obtained by reducing the tumour volume modified the strategy, making it possible to obtain a satisfactory resection using transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS), preserving the anal sphincters and avoiding the genitourinary morbidity associated with the mesorectal excision.

Author Biographies

Fernando Fernández López, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Unidad de Coloproctología, Servicio de Cirugía General y Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña España

María Jesús Ladra Gonzáles, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Unidad de Coloproctología, Servicio de Cirugía General y Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña España

Francisco González Rodríguez, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Servicio de Cirugía General y Digestiva, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña España

Manuel Paz Novoa, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Unidad de Coloproctología, Servicio de Cirugía General y Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña España

Jesús Paredes Cotoré, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Unidad de Coloproctología, Servicio de Cirugía General y Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, España

Manuel Bustamante Montalvo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago

Jefe de Servicio de Cirugía General y Digestiva, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, España

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How to Cite

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Fernández López, F. et al. 2018. Resection of a rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumour by transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) after neoadjuvant treatment with Imatinib. Revista Colombiana de Cancerología. 22, 4 (Dec. 2018), 176–179.

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2018-12-01

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Reportes de caso