Immunohistochemical analysis of neural markers in peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNET) without light microscopic evidence of neural differentiation

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 78-86

  Shanfeld, Robin L ^a   Edelman, Jeffrey ^b   Willis, Joseph E ^b   Tuason, Laurie ^a   Goldblum, John R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ewing's sarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Neural differentiation; Peripheral neuroepithelioma; Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor

Indexed keywords

CD99 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030955826     PISSN: 10623345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00022744-199706000-00002     Document Type: Article

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