Leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary veins

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1082-1088

  Oliai, Bahram R ^a,c   Tazelaar, Henry D ^a   Lloyd, Ricardo V ^a   Doria, Manuel I ^b   Trastek, Victor F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b OSF SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Left atrium; Left heart failure; Leiomyosarcoma; Pulmonary artery; Pulmonary vein; Pulmonary vein leiomyosarcoma; Smooth muscle; Venous tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; MITOMYCIN; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032819611     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199909000-00011     Document Type: Article

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