Verrucous carcinoma of the axilla: Case report and review

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 199-204

  Assaf, Chalid ^a   Steinhoff, Matthias ^a   Petrov, Ivailo ^a   Geilen, Christoph C ^a   De Villiers, Ethel Michele ^b   Schultz Ehrenburg, Ulrich ^a   Orfanos, Constantin E ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 7; KERATIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AXILLA; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CAULIFLOWER; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EPIDERMIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TUMOR; TUMOR CELL; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

AXILLA; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 1642439891     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0303-6987.2004.00163.x     Document Type: Review

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