Malignant granular cell tumor of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve: Report of a case with cytogenetic analysis

Human Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1237-1240

  Di Tommaso, Luca ^a,b   Magrini, Elisabetta ^a,b   Consales, Alessandro ^a,b   Poppi, Massimo ^a,b   Pasquinelli, Gianandrea ^a,b   Dorji, Tsering ^a,b   Benedetti, Giovanni ^a,b   Baccarini, Paola ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytogenetic analysis; Malignant granular cell tumor; Peripheral nerve; Peritoneum

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS NERVE; MALE; MALIGNANT GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERITONEUM; SKIN NERVE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0036912208     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2002.129207     Document Type: Article

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