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A comparative study of esophageal stromal tumors and smooth muscle tumors.
Zhonghua bing li xue za zhi = Chinese journal of pathology - 1 Apr 2002
Hou Yingyong, Wang Jian, Zhu Xiongzeng, Tao Kun, Lu Xiaoyu, Du Xiang, Sun Menghong, Zheng Aihua
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OBJECTIVE: To explore the clinicopathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular biologic characteristics of esophageal stromal tumors and smooth muscle tumors. METHODS: Twenty four cases of esophageal mesenchymal tumors were reclassified by a panel of antibodies such as CD117, CD34 etc. The sequence of 11 exon of c-kit gene were detected in some cases. RESULTS: There were 3 cases of esophageal stromal tumors,...
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