Postradiation malignant triton tumor: A case report and review of the literature

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 541-548

  Yakulis, Robert ^a   Manack, Leo ^a   Murphy Jr , Arthur I ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEURILEMMOMA; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029984220     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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