Spindle cell tumours of the pleura: A clinical, histological and comparative genomic hybridization analysis of 14 cases

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 448, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-141

  Knuuttila, Aija ^a   Jee, Kowan J ^b   Taskinen, Eero ^b   Wolff, Henrik ^b,c   Knuutila, Sakari ^b   Anttila, Sisko ^b,c  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

CGH; Immunohistochemistry; Sarcomatoid mesothelioma; Spindle cell tumour of the pleura

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG SARCOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PLEURA METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX PAIN; TISSUE SECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 32544451151     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-005-0059-3     Document Type: Article

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