Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the anus

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-172

  Tan, G Y M ^a   Chong, C K ^a   Eu, K W ^a   Tan, P H ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Abdominoperineal resection; Anus; Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; Lipoma

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; ANUS NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0242364156     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-003-0030-8     Document Type: Article

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