A malignant omental extra-gastrointestinal stromal tumor on a young man: A case report and review of the literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Castillo Sang, Mario ^a   Mancho, Salim ^b   Tsang, Albert W ^a   Gociman, Barbu ^a   Almaroof, Babatunde ^a   Ahmed, Mohammed Y ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 123 ANTIGEN; IMATINIB; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR MARKER; VIMENTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EXTRAGASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OMENTUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; TUMOR VOLUME; ARTICLE; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM TUMOR;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MALE; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PIPERAZINES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; PYRIMIDINES;

EID: 44949165555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-50     Document Type: Review

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