Dermal non-neural granular cell tumour (so-called primitive polypoid granular cell tumour): A distinctive entity further delineated in a clinicopathological study of 11 cases

Histopathology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-185

  Chaudhry, I H ^a   Calonje, E ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granular cell change; Granular cell tumour

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; MELAN A; PROTEIN NKI C3; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL TYPE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMAL NON NEURAL GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; EXCISION; FACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; PRIMITIVE POLYPOID GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN; SKIN NODULE; SKIN TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE; TUMOR CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; CHILD; FACTOR XIIIA; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSOSOMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 23444457453     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02192.x     Document Type: Review

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