Extragastrointestinal stromal tumors: a report of 4 cases;Les tumeurs stromales extradigestives : à propos de quatre observations

Annales de Chirurgie

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 271-275

  Ferchichi, L ^a   Kourda, N ^a   Zermani, R ^a   Aouem, J ^a   Zaouche, A ^a   Abdjellil, Z ^a   Najah, N ^a   Baltagi Ben Jilani, S ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

CD117; Differential diagnosis; Pathology; Soft tissue; Stromal tumors

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CATENIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ABDOMINAL FIBROMATOSIS; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESMOPLASTIC SMALL ROUND CELL TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM TUMOR; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; METASTASIS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROPERITONEUM; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646089218     PISSN: 00033944     EISSN: 17683157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anchir.2005.09.010     Document Type: Article

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