Giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the stomach in an elderly patient

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 804-806

  Dal Corso, Herbert Maria ^a   Solej, Mario ^b   Nano, Mario ^b,c  

^a S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c Dipto di Fisiopatologia Clinica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly patient; GIST; Stomach

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; STOMACH TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD34; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34250175855     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0123-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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