A case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor diagnosed on prostate biopsy

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 54-57

  Loeb, Stacy ^a   Lotan, Tamara L ^a   Thornton, Katherine ^a   Gearhart, Susan L ^a   Schoenberg, Mark P ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; FINASTERIDE; IMATINIB; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TADALAFIL; TAMSULOSIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COLOSTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY HISTORY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PYELOPLASTY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL NEEDLE ABLATION; URINALYSIS;

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

EID: 58549119950     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro1264     Document Type: Article

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