Splenic littoral cell angiosarcoma. An immunohistochemical study and considerations on histogenesis;Littoralzellangiosarkom der Milz. Morphologische, immunohistochemische Befunde und Uberlegungen zur Histogenese eines seltenen Milztumors

Pathologe

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 401-405

  Meybehm, M ^a   Fischer, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

angiosarcoma; littoral cell; littoral cell sarcoma; spleen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SPLEEN; AGED; BONE MARROW; CELL DIVISION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN TUMOR;

TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; BONE MARROW; CELL DIVISION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030608990     PISSN: 01728113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002920050233     Document Type: Article

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