Synovial sarcoma of the heart

Histopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-352

  Nicholson, A G ^a   Rigby, M ^a   Lincoln, C ^a   Meller, S ^b   Fisher, C ^b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart; Right atrium; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART SARCOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

EID: 0030890544     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1997.d01-616.x     Document Type: Article

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