A combined hepatocellular/cholangiocellular carcinoma with sarcomatoid features

Liver

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-52

  Papotti, M ^a   Sambataro, D ^a   Marchesa, P ^b   Negro, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cholangiocellular carcinoma; Differentiation; Hepatocellular carcinoma; In situ hybridisation; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; KERATIN; MESSENGER RNA; MUCIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER SARCOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; SPINDLE CELL; STROMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0031043650     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0676.1997.tb00778.x     Document Type: Article

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