Metastatic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans mimicking meningioma

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 190-193

  Auer, I A ^a   Auer, R N ^a,b  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), metastatic; Fibrohistiocytic tumor; Meningioma, mimicking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DURA MATER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGES; MENINGIOMA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031875119     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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