Nuchal-type fibroma: A clinicopathologic study of 52 cases

Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 156-163

  Michal, Michal ^a   Fetsch, John F ^b   Hes, Ondrej ^a   Miettinen, Markku ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Diabetic scleredema; Fibromatosis; Gardner's syndrome; Nuchal type fibroma

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBROMA; GARDNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GARDNER SYNDROME; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032950629     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990101)85:1<156::AID-CNCR22>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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