Malignant stromal tumor of the gallbladder with interstitial cells of Cajal phenotype

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 481-483

  Mendoza Marin, Marisela ^a   Hoang, Mai P ^a   Albores Saavedra, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; MYOGLOBIN; PROTEIN S100B; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TYPE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; MESENCHYMOMA; PHENOTYPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEURILEMMOMA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0036216309     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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