Combined morphologic and karyotypic study of 59 atypical lipomatous tumors: Evaluation of their relationship and differential diagnosis with other adipose tissue tumors. (A report of the CHAMP study group)

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1182-1189

  Rosai, Juan ^a   Akerman, Mans ^b   Dal Cin, Paola ^c   DeWever, Ivo ^c   Fletcher, Christopher D M ^e   Mandahl, Nils ^b   Mertens, Fredrik ^b   Mitelman, Felix ^b   Rydholm, Anders ^b   Sciot, Raf ^c   Tallini, Giovanni ^d   Van Den Berghe, Herman ^c   Van De Ven, Wim ^c   Vanni, Roberta ^f   Willen, Helena ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue tumors; Chromosomal abnormalities; Differential diagnosis; Karyotypic analysis; Lipomas; Liposarcomas

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOGENETICS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPING; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; RING CHROMOSOME; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, ADIPOSE TISSUE; RING CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 10144228408     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199610000-00002     Document Type: Article

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