Carcinosarcoma of the liver: Report of an autopsy case with review of the literature and histogenetic consideration

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 888-890

  Nomura, Kouichi ^a   Aizawa, Shigeo ^a   Ushigome, Shinichiro ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; PROTEIN S 100; KERATIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CARCINOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MESENCHYME CELL; PROGNOSIS; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ADENOCARCINOMA; CHONDROSARCOMA; LIVER TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; CARCINOSARCOMA; CHONDROSARCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 0034201962     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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