Correction to: Modern Pathology (2004) 17, 690–695. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3800094

Following publication of the above paper, the author has identified the following errors:

One of the author's names was incorrectly spelt. The correct spelling is Chris Bajdik.

The acknowledgments should read as follows: ‘DH is a scholar for the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and NM was supported in part by an educational grant from Aventis Canada.’

The correct version of Table 2 is below.

Table 1 Correlation between C-kit staining of stromal mast cells and other markers