Histopathological features and clinical course of the gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 49, Issue 46, 2002, Pages 1013-1016

  Di Matteo, Giorgio ^a   Pescarmona, Edoardo ^a   Peparini, Nadia ^a   Di Matteo, Filippo Maria ^a   Zeri, Kenneth Paul ^a   Mascagni, Domenico ^a   Mele, Rita ^a   Maturo, Alessandro ^a   Redler, Adriano ^a   De Antoni, Enrico ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

C kit expression; Gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; MUSCLE SPECIFIC ACTIN HHF35; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; STEM CELL FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; MITOSIS RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS INDEX; MORTALITY; MUSCLE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; STROMA CELL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MITOTIC INDEX; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-KIT; STROMAL CELLS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT;

EID: 0036021358     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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