Primary pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma of the liver: A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 49, 2003, Pages 73-76

  Huang, Fu Chen ^a,b   Eng, Hock Liew ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Ko, Sheung Fat ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Liver; Pleomorphic Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BILIRUBIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER SARCOMA; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CHILD; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

EID: 0037270135     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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