Bilateral metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma to the breast in an adolescent female: Touch imprint cytology and implication of MyoD1 nuclear antigen

Onkologie

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 469-471

  Tamiolakis, D ^a   Venizelos, I ^b   Nikolaidou, S ^a   Prassopoulos, P ^c   Alexiadis, G ^c   Simopoulos, C ^c   Papadopoulos, N ^d  

^a Chania General Hospital St George   (Greece)

^b Ippokration Hospital Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^c Department of Radiology ^*

^d DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Breast metastases; Cytology; MyoD1; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; MYOD1 PROTEIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOD PROTEIN; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 10844277104     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080367     Document Type: Article

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