Chordoid meningioma: A clinicopathologic study of 42 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 899-905

  Couce, M E ^a   Aker, F V ^a   Scheithauer, B W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Chordoid; Meningioma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; EPITHELIOID CELL; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033917864     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200007000-00001     Document Type: Article

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