Differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal leiomyoma versus gastrointestinal stromal tumor

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-88

  Kuhlgatz, Jens ^a   Sander, Bjoern ^b   Golas, Mariola Monika ^b   Gunawan, Bastian ^b   Schulze, Thorsten ^a   Schulten, Hans Jürgen ^b   Wardelmann, Eva ^c   Füzesi, Lászó ^b  

^a Albert Schweitzer Hospital   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CGH; Gastrointestinal leiomyoma; GIST; KIT; PDGFRA

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON TUMOR; CYTOGENETICS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COLECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 29244457613     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-004-0730-1     Document Type: Article

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