Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the renal pelvis with giant cell tumor-like features: Case report with immunohistochemical findings

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 199-203

  Acikalin, Mustafa Fuat ^a,b   Kabukcuoglu, Sare ^a   Can, Cavit ^a  

^a OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Gültepe Mah Üniversite Evleri   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Renal pelvis; Sarcomatoid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; PROTEIN P53; UVOMORULIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; GIANT CELL; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY PELVIS CARCINOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORPHOLOGY; OSTEOCLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RARE DISEASE; SARCOMATOID CARCINOMA; SPINDLE CELL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CARCINOSARCOMA; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 16244402377     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01002.x     Document Type: Article

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