Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) expression in the inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a comparative immunohistochemical study

JR Cook, LP Dehner, MH Collins, Z Ma… - The American journal …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon mesenchymal neoplasm with a
variable histologic appearance that may mimic other spindle cell processes, particularly …

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: comparison of clinicopathologic, histologic, and immunohistochemical features including ALK expression in atypical and …

CM Coffin, JL Hornick… - The American journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a neoplasm of intermediate biologic potential. In
this study, we report a subset of IMTs with histologic atypia and/or clinical aggressiveness …

Fusion of the ALK gene to the clathrin heavy chain gene, CLTC, in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

JA Bridge, M Kanamori, Z Ma, D Pickering… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare, but distinctive mesenchymal neoplasm
composed of fascicles of bland myofibroblasts admixed with a prominent inflammatory …

Inflammatory pseudotumor of lymph node and spleen: an entity biologically distinct from inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

JL Kutok, GS Pinkus, DM Dorfman, CDM Fletcher - Human pathology, 2001 - Elsevier
Inflammatory pseudotumors (IPTs) of the lymph node and spleen are an uncommon, benign
cause of lymphadenopathy and/or splenomegaly that often bear striking clinicopathologic …

Epithelioid inflammatory myofibroblastic sarcoma: an aggressive intra-abdominal variant of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with nuclear membrane or perinuclear …

A Mariño-Enríquez, WL Wang, A Roy… - The American journal …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm of intermediate
biological potential, which may recur and rarely metastasize. Pathologic features do not …

Fusion of the SEC31L1 and ALK genes in an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

I Panagopoulos, T Nilsson… - … journal of cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a neoplasm composed of myofibroblastic spindle
cells and infiltrating inflammatory cells. Cytogenetic analyses have revealed that a subgroup …

Recurrent involvement of 2p23 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors

CA Griffin, AL Hawkins, C Dvorak, C Henkle… - Cancer research, 1999 - AACR
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a relatively rare soft tissue tumor. The reactive
versus neoplastic pathogenesis of this tumor is unresolved. We found clonal chromosome …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of ALK1 and p80 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and its mesenchymal mimics: a study of 135 cases

MH Cessna, H Zhou, WG Sanger, SL Perkins, S Tripp… - Modern Pathology, 2002 - Elsevier
Abnormalities of chromosome 2p23 with expression of ALK1 and p80 occur in both
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) and anaplastic large cell lymphoma. This …

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase expression in inflammatory pseudotumors

JKC Chan, W Cheuk, M Shimizu - The American journal of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), a hallmark of anaplastic large cell lymphoma, has
recently been implicated in the genesis of some inflammatory pseudotumors (inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] ALK1 and p80 expression and chromosomal rearrangements involving 2p23 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

CM Coffin, A Patel, S Perkins, KSJ Elenitoba-Johnson… - Modern Pathology, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon tumor of
extrapulmonary and pulmonary tissues with an unpredictable clinical course, occasional …