Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the myocardium: A case report, review of the literature, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study

Human Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1365-1369

  Charney, Douglas A ^a   Charney, Jack M ^a   Ghali, Violette S ^a   Teplitz, Carl ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ewing's sarcoma; O13; peripheral neuroepithelioma; primitive neuroectodermal tumor; synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EWING SARCOMA; HEART SARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROEPITHELIOMA;

EID: 0029829767     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(96)90352-4     Document Type: Article

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