Visceral clear cell sarcoma of soft tissue with confirmation by EWS-ATF1 fusion detection

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 111-118

  Granville, Laura ^a   Hicks, John ^a,b   Popek, Edwina ^a   Dishop, Megan ^a   Tatevian, Nina ^a   Lopez Terrada, Dolores ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissues; Cytogenetics; EWS ATF1; Immunocytochemistry; Malignant melanoma of soft parts; Molecular pathology; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; t(12; 22)(q13; q12); Ultrastructure; Visceral clear cell sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN S 100; DNA; EWS ATF1 FUSION PROTEIN, HUMAN; EWS-ATF1 FUSION PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME Q BAND; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOGENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; EXON; FUSION GENE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOSOME; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALL INTESTINE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TRISOMY; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATALITY; GENETICS; INTESTINE TUMOR; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, CLEAR CELL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646010065     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: 15210758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01913120500406400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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