Cutaneous waldenstrom macroglobulinemia in transformation

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-155

  Appenzeller, Peter ^c   Leith, Catherine P ^c   Foucar, Kathy ^c   Scott, Amy A ^c   Bigler, Carl F ^c   Thompson, Curtis T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Immunoblastic lymphoma; Immunohistochemistry; Ki 67; Lymphoplasmacytic; Lymphoproliferative disorder; Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD20; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0032952455     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199904000-00007     Document Type: Article

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