## Abstract ## BACKGROUND With the introduction of molecularly targeted therapy for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), it became important to distinguish GISTs from leiomyosarcomas (LMSs). The authors sought to characterize the clinicopathologic features of these tumors in pediatric patients
Use of Irradiation for Therapy of Retinoblastoma in Children More Than 1 Year Old: The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Experience and Review of Literature
โ Scribed by Fontanesi, James ;Pratt, Charles B. ;Hustu, H. Omar ;Coffey, Douglas ;Kun, Larry E. ;Meyer, David
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 520 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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