Unusual cerebellar ganglioglioma with marked cytologic atypia

Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 105-114

  Jay, Venita ^a   Greenberg, Mark ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

brain; brain neoplasm; cerebellum; ganglioglioma; pathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CYTOPATHOLOGY; GLIA CELL; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031021450     PISSN: 10771042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/107710497175065     Document Type: Article

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