Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with diffuse mesenteric metastases

International Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 215-218

  Yasuda, Kazuhiro ^a   Adachi, Yosuke ^a   Kitano, Seigo ^a   Eto, Junko ^a   Miyakawa, Isao ^a   Kashima, Kenji ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; Mesenteric metastasis; Metastasis; Peritoneal dissemination

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENTERY; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENTERY; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745599153     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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