Prospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 10, 2015; 7(14): 1142-1149
Published online Oct 10, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i14.1142
Figure 2
Figure 2 Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor with extraluminal growth. A: EUS-FNAB of a hypoechoic lesion in the muscularis propria layer showing extraluminal growth; B: Histological finding showing spindle cells in the EUS-FNAB specimen (HE); C: Immunohistochemical staining is positive for c-kit. EUS-FNAB: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy.

  • Citation: Ikehara H, Li Z, Watari J, Taki M, Ogawa T, Yamasaki T, Kondo T, Toyoshima F, Kono T, Tozawa K, Ohda Y, Tomita T, Oshima T, Fukui H, Matsuda I, Hirota S, Miwa H. Histological diagnosis of gastric submucosal tumors: A pilot study of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy vs mucosal cutting biopsy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2015; 7(14): 1142-1149
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v7/i14/1142.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v7.i14.1142