Fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of angiosarcoma of the spleen: A case report and review of the literature

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1054-1056

  Delacruz, Victor ^a   Jorda, Merce ^a   Gomez Fernandez, Carmen ^a   Benedetto, Pasquale ^a   Ganjei, Parvin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN;

AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOSARCOMA; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD31; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOSARCOMA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 23044439783     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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