Myoepithelioma of soft tissue

Pathology International

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 571-576

  Sasaguri, Takakazu ^a   Tanimoto, Akihide ^a   Arima, Nobuyuki ^a   Hamada, Tetsuo ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroshi ^a   Sasaguri, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Myoepithelioma; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; SHOULDER; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032589526     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.1999.00912.x     Document Type: Article

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