Risk of malignancy and death in neurofibromatosis

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-143

  Poyhonen, Minna ^a   Niemela, Solja ^b   Herva, Riitta ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CANCER RISK; CHILD; DEATH; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETIC SCREENING; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; NEUROFIBROMATOSES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031035338     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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