Primary gastrointestinal stromal tumor in the retroperitoneum

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1245-1248

  Takizawa, Itsuhiro ^a,b   Morishita, Hideo ^a   Matsuki, Shingo ^a   Komeyama, Takeshi ^a   Emura, Iwao ^a   Hara, Noboru ^b,c  

^a NAGAOKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunopathology; Kit; Retroperitoneal tumor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33748789832     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01545.x     Document Type: Article

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