Primary alveolar soft-part sarcoma of the mediastinum: A clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of two cases

Histopathology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 469-473

  Flieder, D B ^a   Moran, C A ^a   Suster, S ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar soft part sarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Mediastinum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG SARCOMA; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030722447     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1997.2690871.x     Document Type: Article

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