Calcifying fibrous tumor of the stomach: Clinicopathologic and molecular study of seven cases with literature review and reappraisal of histogenesis

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 271-278

  Agaimy, Abbas ^a   Bihl, Michel P ^b   Tornillo, Luigi ^b   Wünsch, Peter H ^c   Hartmann, Arndt ^a   Michal, Michal ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Nuremberg Clinic Center   (Germany)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ALK 1; Calcifying fibrous tumor; Gastrointestinal; GIST; Stomach

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBROMA; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 75649140551     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181ccb172     Document Type: Article

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