Myxoid malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the breast: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 887-890

  Ajisaka, Hideyuki ^a   Maeda, Kiichi ^a   Uchiyama, Akio ^a   Miwa, Atsuo ^a  

^a TOYAMA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast; Immunohistochemistry; Myxoid malignant fibrous histiocytoma; Radical mastectomy

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036409245     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950200173     Document Type: Article

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