Osteocartilaginous differentiation of mucosal melanoma in the sinonasal cavity

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1112-1115

  Takeshita, Hajime ^a   Miwa, Takaki ^a   Furukawa, Mitsuru ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mucosal melanoma; Osteocartilaginous differentiation; Sinonasal cavity

Indexed keywords

MELAN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CARTILAGE CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0036916762     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940211101209     Document Type: Article

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