Radiographic observation of a case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor in stomach

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-236

  Yamashita, Fumihiko ^a,d   Sasatomi, Eizaburo ^b   Kiyama, Masaharu ^a   Fukumori, Kazuta ^a   Yano, Yoichi ^a   Kato, Osamu ^a   Sakai, Takenori ^a   Kiyomatsu, Kazumitsu ^a   Hirose, Naoki ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Tokunaga, Osamu ^b   Tanaka, Masatoshi ^c   Toyonaga, Atsushi ^c   Sata, Michio ^c  

^a Saga Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Saga Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST); Growth rate; Stomach; Submucosal tumor; Tumor volume doubling time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH TUMOR;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035232583     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.48.233     Document Type: Article

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