Figure 5. The image demonstrates that spindle cells are positive for SMA.
Biopsy also showed that spindle cells were negative for CD117 and CD34, indicating smooth muscle origin and compatibility with a submucosal leiomyoma.
SMA: smooth muscle actin
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