Primary sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma of the sacrum: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 90-94

  Chow, L T C ^a   Lui, Y H ^b   Kumta, S M ^a   Allen, P W ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BACKACHE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILIAC BONE; LUNG METASTASIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; REVIEW; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM; SCALP TUMOR; SCLEROSING EPITHELOID FIBROSARCOMA; SPINE CANCER; TUMOR BIOPSY;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SACRUM; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0347755438     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.57.1.90     Document Type: Review

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