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Jejunal Mass Presented by Anemia

The Ewha Medical Journal 2011;34(2):64-66. Published online: September 30, 2011

Department of Surgery, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

1Department of Pathology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Corresponding author (ralee@ewha.ac.kr)

Copyright © 2011. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine

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Fig. 1
Abdominal computed tomography findings. 6.7×6.2 cm sized mass with cavitary lesion is visible in the left upper quadrant.
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Fig. 2
Macroscopic finding. 8×6 cm sized mass involved the wall of jejunum and the mucosa showed a deep ulceration.
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Fig. 3
Microscopic findings. (A) Haematoxylin & eosin stain (×400) shows more than 5 atypical mitoses with spindle cell arrangement. (B) Immunohistochemical stain for c-kit (×400) shows nuclear and cytoplasmic positivity in interstitial cells.
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      Fig. 1 Abdominal computed tomography findings. 6.7×6.2 cm sized mass with cavitary lesion is visible in the left upper quadrant.
      Fig. 2 Macroscopic finding. 8×6 cm sized mass involved the wall of jejunum and the mucosa showed a deep ulceration.
      Fig. 3 Microscopic findings. (A) Haematoxylin & eosin stain (×400) shows more than 5 atypical mitoses with spindle cell arrangement. (B) Immunohistochemical stain for c-kit (×400) shows nuclear and cytoplasmic positivity in interstitial cells.
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