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[To emphasize the importance of specimen fixation and improve quality of diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor].
Zhonghua wei chang wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of gastrointestinal surgery - 1 Mar 2012
Liu Yong-dong, Zhao Wei-wei, Chen Hui-juan, Lin Han-liang
Abstract excerpt
The most common problem in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is inadequate specimen fixation. The paper focused on specimen fixation and standardized protocol in immunohistochemistry staining and gene mutation detection. We have adjusted some procedure used in immunohistochemistry staining and c-kit gene detection to improve the quality of inadequately fixed specimen. It maybe useful for...
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