Differentiation in paediatric peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumours of bone. A critical contribution to its assessment

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 432, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 505-513

  Collini, Paola ^a   Sampietro, Giuseppe ^a   Luksch, Roberto ^a   Migliorini, Luca ^a   Boracchi, Patrizia ^b   Scopsi, Lucio ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Immunocytochemistry; Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour; Statistical analysis; Survival

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANIN B; DESMIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; SECRETOGRANIN II; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031861956     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050198     Document Type: Article

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