Primary mesenteric malignant mixed mesodermal (Müllerian) tumor with neuroendocrine differentiation

Modern Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 515-520

  Cokelaere, K ^a   Michielsen, P ^a   De Vos, R ^a   Sciot, R ^a  

^a Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

Extragenital malignant mixed m llerian tumor; Mesentery; Neuroendocrine differentiation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; MESENTERY; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JEJUNUM; MIXED TUMOR, MULLERIAN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035041563     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880340     Document Type: Article

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