Salivary gland-type tumors with myoepithelial differentiation arising in pulmonary hamartoma: Report of 2 cases of a hitherto unrecognized association

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 375-387

  Pelosi, Giuseppe ^a,c   Rodriguez, Jaime ^b   Viale, Giuseppe ^a   Rosai, Juan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Italian Diagnostic Center   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hamartoma; Lung; Malignant mixed tumor; Myoepithelial; Myoepithelioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MIXED TUMOR; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL; STROMA CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DISEASE; METABOLISM; MYOEPITHELIOMA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND;

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIXED TUMOR, MALIGNANT; MYOEPITHELIOMA; SALIVARY GLANDS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645979947     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000190785.95326.4b     Document Type: Article

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