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Primary gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the liver treated with sequential therapy.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Feb 2015
Lin Xian-Ke, Zhang Qing, Yang Wei-Li, Shou Chun-Hui, Liu Xiao-Sun, Sun Jian-Yi, Yu Ji-Ren
Abstract excerpt
A 67-year-old female presented with a primary hepatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor that was detected by computed tomography and diagnosed based on histopathological and genetic analyses. The tumor was microscopically composed of spindle cells and epithelioid cells, and immunohistochemistry results showed positive staining for CD117 and CD34 expression. A genetic analysis revealed a heterozygous point mutation...
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