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A 65-year-old man undergoes screening colonoscopy. A 1-cm submucosal mass is seen in the mid rectum. Biopsy results show spindle cells with KIT (CD117) positivity with a low mitotic rate. Complete staging is performed without any evidence of metastatic or locally advanced tumor. What is the most appropriate management?

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