The spectrum of micronodular thymic epithelial tumours with lymphoid B-cell hyperplasia

Histopathology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 519-527

  Tateyama, H ^a   Saito, Y ^a   Fujii, Y ^a   Okumura, M ^b   Nakamura, K ^c   Tada, H ^d   Yasumitsu, T ^e   Eimoto, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kure National University   (Japan)

^d OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e OSAKA PREFECTURAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atypical thymoma; B cell hyperplasia; Epstein Barr virus; Thymic carcinoma; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; CD99 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER STAGING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MALE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOMA; TUMOR CELL; VIRUS GENOME;

AGED; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 0034819960     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2001.01133.x     Document Type: Article

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