Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour-like primary cutaneous malignant melanoma

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 218-220

  Cruz, J ^a   Reis Filho, J S ^b   Lopes, J M ^c,d  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SIMULATION; FIBROXANTHOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0842308940     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2003.11627     Document Type: Article

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