Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura: Immunohistochemical analysis and evaluation of prognostic factors after surgical treatment

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-44

  Carretta, Angelo ^a,b   Bandiera, Alessandro ^a   Melloni, Giulio ^a   Ciriaco, Paola ^a   Arrigoni, Gianluigi ^a   Rizzo, Nathalie ^a   Negri, Giampiero ^a   Zannini, Piero ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pleura; Surgery; Tumor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 8; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CYANOSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PLEURA TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 33745636537     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20562     Document Type: Article

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