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Gastrointestinal stromal tumours: an immunohistochemical study of 165 cases.
Histopathology - 1 Oct 1991
Hurlimann J, Gardiol D
Abstract excerpt
The phenotype of 165 gastrointestinal stromal tumours was studied by immunohistochemistry. In each case the phenotype was compared to the histological diagnosis. The phenotype was muscle in 49 tumours (30%), neural in 18 (11%), histiocytic in 20 (12%) and mixed in five (3%); 68 tumours (41%) were positive for vimentin only, four tumours had no markers and one tumour was positive for keratin only. Histologically,...
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