Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: Cytogenetic evidence supporting clonal origin

Modern Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 364-368

  Su, Lyndon D ^a   Atayde Perez, Antonio ^c   Sheldon, Susan ^a   Fletcher, Jonathan A ^b   Weiss, Sharon W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Cytogenetics; Inflammatory fibrosarcoma; Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Plasma cell granuloma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANEUPLOIDY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, PULMONARY; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MOSAICISM; PERITONEAL DISEASES; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031959425     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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