Cyclooxygenase-2 expression and clinical outcome in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 315-319

  Stewart, Ashley E ^a   Heslin, Martin H ^a   Arch, Jorge ^a   Jhala, Nirag ^b   Ragland, Brian ^b   Gomez, Fernando ^a   Bland, Kirby I ^a   Arnoletti, J Pablo ^a,c  

^a Kentucky   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Indexed keywords

EID: 31944434365     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2005.05.012     Document Type: Article

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