title: Primary Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) of the Gallbladder: Report of a Case.
authors.affiliation: Second Department of Surgery, Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 68100, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Helen
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bolanaki
authors.affiliation: First Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Athens, 11527, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Ioanna
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Delladetsima
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 68100, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Paraskevi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Argyropoulou
authors.affiliation: First Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Athens, 11527, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Amalia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kapranou
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Oncology, Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 68100, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Stylianos
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kakolyris
authors.affiliation: Second Department of Surgery, Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 68100, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
authors.forename: Constantinos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Simopoulos
authors.affiliation: Second Department of Surgery, Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 68100, Alexandroupolis, Greece. akarayan@usa.net.
authors.forename: Anastasios J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Karayiannakis
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D046152:Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D011379:Prognosis; D019009:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D019009:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit
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