Extragastrointestinal stromal tumor possibly originating from the prostate

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 869-871

  Yinghao, Sun ^a   Bo, Yang ^a   Xiaofeng, Gao ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Extragastrointestinal stromal tumor; Pathology; Prostate

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY;

GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548191945     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01841.x     Document Type: Article

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