Aberrant immunohistochemical expression in nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas of infancy: Retrospective review of clinical material

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 579-586

  Sebire, Neil James ^a   Ramsay, Alan Drummond ^a   Levitt, Gillian ^a   Malone, Marian ^a   Risdon, Rupert Anthony ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibrosarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Primitive neuroectodermal tumor; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD99 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MITOSIS RATE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STAINING; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036879511     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-002-0022-0     Document Type: Article

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