Haemangiopericytoma: Histological spectrum, immunohistochemical characterization and prognosis

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-21

  Mazzei, Maurizio ^a   Millanta, Francesca ^a   Citi, Simona ^a   Lorenzi, Davide ^a   Poli, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Canine haemangiopericytoma; CD34 antigen; Immunohistochemistry; Intermediate filaments; Muscle actin; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CHANDIPURA VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; ITALY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; SKIN TUMOR;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ITALY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036484688     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0959-4493.2001.00281.x     Document Type: Article

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