Malignant cartilaginous tumors of the mediastinum: Clinicopathological study of six cases presenting as extraskeletal soft tissue masses

Human Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 588-594

  Suster, Saul ^a   Moran, Cesar A ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

chondrosarcoma; extraskeletal chondrosarcoma; extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma; mediastinal tumors; mesenchymal chondrosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030996087     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(97)90081-2     Document Type: Article

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