Uterine gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST)

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 970-972

  Wingen, Chantal B M ^a   Pauwels, Patrick A A ^a   Debiec Rychter, Maria ^b   Van Gemert, Wim G ^a   Vos, M Caroline ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

CD 117; Gain of function mutation(s); Gastrointestinal stromal tumour; GIST; Uterus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LAPAROTOMY; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UTERUS; UTERUS TUMOR;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 20444482352     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.01.053     Document Type: Article

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