Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma mimicking diffuse large cell lymphoma: A case report

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 148-155

  Fonseca, Rafael ^a   Tefferi, Ayalew ^a   Strickler, John G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver; Neoplasm; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN S 100; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DENDRITIC CELLS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOXORUBICIN; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, DIFFUSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS; SARCOMA; SPLEEN; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VIMENTIN; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0030762084     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199707)55:3<148::AID-AJH6>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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