Giant cell malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the breast: A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 477-480

  Oh, Se Jeong ^a,b   Kim, Kyoung Mee ^a   Hong, Tae Ho ^a   Park, Woo Chan ^a   Kim, Jeong Soo ^a   Jung, Sang Seol ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Our Lady of Mercy Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast Neoplasms; Histiocytic Disorders; Malignant; Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma; Myxosarcoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GIANT CELL CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MASTECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 3042747510     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.3.477     Document Type: Article

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