Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the heart producing interleukin-6

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 522-524

  Matsue, H ^a   Sakakibara, T ^a   Matsuwaka, R ^a   Mitsuno, M ^a   Tsujimoto, M ^a   Nishimoto, N ^a  

^a OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031692348     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(98)70021-2     Document Type: Article

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