Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the ileum and neurofibromatosis type 1

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 297-301

  Beltran, Marcelo A ^a,c   Cruces, Karina S ^a   Barría, Carlos ^b   Verdugo, Gustavo ^a  

^a Hospital de Ovalle   (Chile)

^b Hospital de San Pablo   (Chile)

^c NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

gastrointestinal stromal tumors; ileum; Neurofibromatosis

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; CHROMOGRANIN A; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; MITOSIS; MULTIPLE CANCER; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; MITOSIS; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; S100 PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 31944434050     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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