The pathology of nephroblastoma

Current Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-54

  Govender, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anaplasia; Genetics; Nephroblastoma; Teratoma; Wilms tumour

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; BLASTEMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GENETICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STROMA; TISSUE SECTION; WAGR SYNDROME;

EID: 0033937659     PISSN: 09686053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/cdip.2000.0012     Document Type: Article

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