Atypical neuronal-glial tumors of cerebral hemispheres in adults with PNET-like component: Clinicopathological features of 5 cases

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 47-56

  Takeuchi, H ^a   Kubota, T ^a   Sato, K ^a   Yao, Y ^a   Kitai, R ^a   Arishima, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atypical; Brain tumor; Neuronal glial tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA TUBULIN; CHROMOGRANIN A; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CELL LABELING; CELL TYPE; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEMISPHERE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTES; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; DNA; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; NEURONS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; TELENCEPHALON; TUBULIN; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0037341881     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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