Sarcomatoid chordoma: Chordoma with a massive malignant spindle-cell component

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 721-725

  Morimitsu, Yosuke ^a   Aoki, Takatoshi ^a   Yokoyama, Koichiro ^b   Hashimoto, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chordoma; CT; MRI; Sacrum; Sarcomatoid chordoma; Transitional feature

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHORDOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; SPINDLE CELL SARCOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL;

AGED; BIOPSY; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHORDOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SACRUM; SARCOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034490879     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560000264     Document Type: Article

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