Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the digestive organs: A histopathologic study of 31 cases in a single Japanese institute

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-168

  Terada, Tadashi ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CITY SHIMIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinicopathology; Desmin; Genetics; GIST; Immunohisology; KIT; PDGFRA

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CODON; COLON TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE TUMOR; JAPAN; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION; PATHOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; ACTINS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD34; CODON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, SMALL; JAPAN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; SEQUENCE DELETION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR BURDEN; VIMENTIN;

EID: 77951630073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19362625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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