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Table 3 Pathologic type and subtype of gastrointestinal stromal tumors

From: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: clinicopathological characteristics and pathologic prognostic analysis

Pathologic type

Number (%)

Spindled cell type

57 (75%)

 Diffuse hypercellularity subtype

38 (66.6%)

 Palisade-vacuolated subtype

18 (31.6%)

 Sclerosing subtype

1 (1.8%)

Epithelioid cell type

6 (7.9%)

 Diffuse hypercellularity subtype

5 (83.3%)

 Pseudopapillary subtype

1 (16.7%)

Mixed spindled and epithelioid cell type

13 (17.1%)

 Diffuse hypercellularity subtype

9 (69.2%)

 Palisade-vacuolated subtype

3 (23.1%)

 Sclerosing subtype

1 (7.7%)