Rhabdoid transformation of tumor cells in meningiomas: A histologic indication of increased proliferative activity: Report of four cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-238

  Kepes, John J ^a,d   Moral, Luis A ^a   Wilkinson, Steven B ^b   Abdullah, Amid ^a   Llena, Josefina F ^c  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Surgery   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Malignant meningioma; Phenotype; Rhabdoid tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MENINGIOMA; PHENOTYPE; RHABDOID TUMOR; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; RHABDOID TUMOR;

EID: 0031892404     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199802000-00012     Document Type: Article

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