[Benign non-epithelial tumors of the stomach]

Data relative to 36 patients with benign gastric tumors of various histological structure have been studied. The clinical picture, methods of diagnosis and operative technic wwere discussed. Based on the author's personal data a conslusion is drawn on the possibility of a preoperative diagnosis of benign non-epithelial tumors of the stomach and indications to dissection of a tumor instead of gastric resection.