Primary Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Liver

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1606-1608

  Hu, Xuejiao ^a   Forster, Jameson ^b   Damjanov, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN C KIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, CONNECTIVE TISSUE; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0344305598     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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