Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the breast. Report of two cases and review of the literature

Anticancer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1 B, 2005, Pages 505-508

  De Cesare, Alessandro ^a,b   Fiori, Enrico ^a   Burza, Antonio ^a   Ciardi, Antonio ^a   Bononi, Marco ^a   Izzo, Luciano ^a   Volpino, Patrizia ^a   Cavallaro, Antonino ^a   Cangemi, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast sarcoma; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST SARCOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16344385979     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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