Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: Dual differentiations to rare basosquamous and spindle cell variants

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 246-252

  Mitsuhashi, Tomoko ^a   Itoh, Tomoo ^b   Shimizu, Yoshihiko ^a   Ban, Shinichi ^a   Ogawa, Fumihiro ^a   Hirose, Takanori ^a   Shimizu, Michio ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINIZATION; LABORATORY TEST; MICROSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RASH; SCALP; SKIN CARCINOMA; SPINDLE CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, BASOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645057928     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0303-6987.2006.00409.x     Document Type: Article

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