MORPHOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL DIAGNOSTIC OF GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract arising from interstitial cells of Cajal, mainly in the stomach and small intestine. GIST have oncogenic mutations in KIT or PDGFRA gene in 85-90% of tumors. For diagnostic GIST is nessesary t...

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Main Authors: D.M. Nahorna, O.G. Kuryk, V.O. Yakovenko, V.V. Bazdyrev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogomolets National Medical University 2016-09-01
Series:Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal
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Online Access:https://mmj.nmuofficial.com/index.php/journal/article/view/74