Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a retrospective study of 43 cases;Tumores del estroma gastrointestinal. Estudio retrospectivo de 43 casos

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 696-700

  Alberto, S ^a   Sanchez P ^a   Oliveira, M ^a   Cuesta, L ^a   Gomes, F ^a   Figueiredo, A ^a   Pinheiro, N ^a   De Deus, J Ramos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FERNANDO FONSECA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fletcher's criteria; Gastrointestinal stromal tumour; Imatinib; KIT; Leiomyomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METASTASIS; OCCULT CANCER; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; ADOLESCENT; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63149195537     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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