EBER- and LMP-1-expressing pulmonary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma in a Caucasian patient

Human Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 623-625

  Morbini, Patrizia ^a   Riboni, Roberta ^b   Tomaselli, Stefano ^b   Rossi, Albino ^b   Magrini, Umberto ^b  

^a Istituto di Anatomia Patologica   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Caucasian; Epstein Barr virus; Epstein Barr virus small nuclear RNA; Latent membrane protein 1; Pulmonary lymphoepithelioma like carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS ANTIGEN; LATENT MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN BCL 2; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE SECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0037531659     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(03)00081-9     Document Type: Article

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