Diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a consensus approach.

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Published in Int J Surg Pathol on April 01, 2002

Authors

Christopher D M Fletcher1, Jules J Berman, Christopher Corless, Fred Gorstein, Jerzy Lasota, B Jack Longley, Markku Miettinen, Timothy J O'Leary, Helen Remotti, Brian P Rubin, Barry Shmookler, Leslie H Sobin, Sharon W Weiss

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston MA 02115, USA.

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