Massive osteolytic bone metastases from a primary aortic sarcoma: A case report

Human Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1306-1310

  Patel, Kaushik R ^a   Niazi, Tariq B M ^b   Griffiths, Anthony P ^b   Hardy, Graham J ^b   Maclaren, Charles A N ^b   Reid, Ian N ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aorta; Autopsy; Neoplasms; Sarcoma; Tumour emboli

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE BIOPSY; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OSTEOLYSIS; SARCOMA; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

EID: 0030809142     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(97)90207-0     Document Type: Article

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