The recovery period for laparoscopic surgery to remove a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) from the stomach typically ranges from 2 to 6 weeks, depending on individual factors such as the patient's overall health and the extent of the surgery. Most patients can resume light activities within a week, while more strenuous activities may take longer. It's important for patients to follow their surgeon's post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery. Regular follow-ups will also be necessary to monitor for any potential complications or recurrence.
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