Primary hemangiosarcoma of the mediastinum

Lung Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-86

  Kardamakis, Dimitrios ^a,b   Bouboulis, Nickolaos ^a   Ravazoula, Panagiota ^a   Dimopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Dougenis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

hemangiosarcoma; immuno cytochemistry; mediastinal tumor; radiotherapy; thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0031053813     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(96)00614-9     Document Type: Article

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