Composite tumor consisting of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and myxofibrosarcoma

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 445-449

  Zámećník, Michal ^a,c   Michal, Michal ^b   Mukenšnábl, Petr ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MIXED TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD34; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031710872     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1998.tb01772.x     Document Type: Article

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