Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the head and neck: Incidence, diagnosis, and management

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 533-543

  Windfuhr, Jochen P ^a,b  

^a St Anna Hospital ^*

^b St Anna Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ewing's sarcoma; Frontal skull base; Genetic translocation; Neuron specific enolase; Primitive neuroectodermal tumor; S 100 protein

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD45 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKERATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DESMIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOFOS; IFOSFAMIDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; VANCOMYCIN; VIMENTIN; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; EWING SARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK TUMOR; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NOSE CAVITY TUMOR; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL CELL SARCOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3142581355     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940411300705     Document Type: Article

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