Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology

Case Conference

Case prepared by: Jennifer Scudiere MD GI Pathology Fellow Attending: Elizabeth Montgomery, M.D.   Case 47

Clinical History:	The patient is a 63-year-old woman who presents for a routine screening endoscopy. She reports no gastrointestinal symptoms. The photographs below represent a biopsy specimen of a sessile polyp seen at 20 cm.
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Choose the correct diagnosis:
	a. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
	b. Leiomyosarcoma
	c. Nerve sheath myxoma
	d. Peripheral nerve sheath tumor
	e. Metastatic malignant melanoma

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