Myofibroblastoma of the breast: Cytologic, histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural findings in two cases with differing cellularity

Breast Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 365-371

  Deligeorgi Politi, Helen ^a   Kontozoglou, Theodosios ^b   Joseph, Mariamma ^b   Hearn, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

CD34; Estrogen progesterone receptors; Myofibroblastoma; Myofibroblasts; Solitary fibrous tumors

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0030661696     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.1997.tb00195.x     Document Type: Article

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