Tim L. Robinson

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors May Originate from a Subset of CD34-Positive Interstitial Cells of Cajal

Robinson, Tim L., Sircar, Kanishka, Hewlett, Bryan R., Chorneyko, Katherine, Riddell, Robert H., Huizinga, Jan D.

Most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), a subgroup of mesenchymal neoplasms of the gut wall, express both Kit (CD117) and CD34 proteins. It has been suggested that GISTs originate from or...