Superficial malignant schwannoma of the scalp

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 879-881

  Demir, Yavuz ^a,b   Tokyol, Çigdem ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Apartment #624 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP TUMOR; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; ULCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURILEMMOMA; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0043166771     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2003.29239.x     Document Type: Article

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