Radiation-associated synovial sarcoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1325-1328

  Van De Rijn, Matthijs ^a   Barr, Frederic G ^a   Xiong, Qun Bin ^a   Salhany, Kevin E ^a   Fraker, Douglas L ^a   Fisher, Cyril ^a  

^a Founders 6 ^*

Author keywords

Radiation; Synovial sarcoma; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

EID: 0030859560     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(97)90213-6     Document Type: Article

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