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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Known as: Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Neoplasm, Pseudotumors, Inflammatory, myofibroblastic tumour 
A multinodular intermediate fibroblastic neoplasm that arises from soft tissue or viscera, in children and young adults. It is characterized by the… 
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ALK geneALK wt AlleleALK/CLTC FUSION GENEConnective Tissue Cells

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Gossypiboma

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Targeting ALK With Crizotinib in Pediatric Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma and Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Children's Oncology Group Study.
Purpose Fusions involving the ALK gene are the predominant genetic lesion underlying pediatric anaplastic large cell lymphomas… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK): structure, oncogenic activation, and pharmacological inhibition.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Uterus: A Clinicopathologic Study of 6 Cases Emphasizing Distinction From Aggressive Mesenchymal Tumors
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an indolent spindle cell proliferation that can histologically resemble various… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase proteins in growth control and cancer
The normal functions of full‐length anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) remain to be completely elucidated. Although considered to… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Common carotid intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness: indicators of cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients. The SMART Study (Second Manifestations of ARTerial disease).
BACKGROUND Common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and distensibility are markers of structural and functional vessel wall… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: cytogenetic evidence supporting clonal origin.
The inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a distinctive but controversial lesion, usually occurring during childhood… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pulmonary inflammatory pseudotumor: radiologic features.
PURPOSE To define the radiologic features of pulmonary inflammatory pseudotumor. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between 1966 and 1994… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
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Review
1983
Review
1983
Primary pulmonary neoplasms of childhood: a review.
Highly Cited
1940
Highly Cited
1940
An Analysis of X-Ray Induced Chromosomal Aberrations in Tradescantia.
HE cause and nature of chromosomal alterations has become an im- portant genetic problem since it has been shown that both… 
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