Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor arising from an adrenal ganglioneuroma in a 6-year-old boy

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 277-284

  De Chadarévian, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Maepascasio, Judy ^a,b   Halligan, Gregory E ^a,b   Katz, Douglas A ^a,b   Iocono, Joseph A ^a,b   Kimmel, Stephen ^a,b   Katsetos, Christos D ^a,b  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ganglioneuroma MPNST; Neurofilament protein; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; TOPOTECAN; VINCRISTINE;

ADRENAL GANGLIONEUROMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MALIGNANT PERIPHERAL NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 3042702508     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-004-8084-9     Document Type: Article

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