Primary esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with PDGFRA mutation
Primary esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with PDGFRA mutation
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Japan: Springer Japan
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) of the esophagus are a rare entity. Diagnosis of GIST is currently based on immunohistochemical staining of c-KIT or CD34. However, some tumors have clinicopathologic features of GIST but do not express c-KIT or CD34. A few GISTs contain mutations within a receptor tyrosine kinase protein, platelet-derived gr...
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Primary esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with PDGFRA mutation
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2494577697
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2494577697
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1612-9059
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1612-9067
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10.1007/s10388-012-0349-1