Pathology teach and tell: Central nervous system atypical teratoid/ rhabdoid tumor

Pediatric Pathology and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 443-447

  Avci, Zekai ^a,c   Kaya, Ibrahim Safa ^a   Doǧukan, A Selman ^a   Aydin, Özgür ^b   Ismailoǧlu, Özgür ^b  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor; Brain neoplasm; Central nervous system; Children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MESENCHYME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RHABDOID TUMOR; TERATOMA;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RHABDOID TUMOR; TERATOMA;

EID: 0141891259     PISSN: 15227952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15227950307706     Document Type: Article

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