Gliosarcoma with features of osteoblastic osteosarcoma: A review

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1208-1211

  Barresi, Valeria ^a   Cerasoli, Serenella ^b   Morigi, Federico ^b   Cremonini, Anna Maria ^b   Volpini, Mirco ^c   Tuccari, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b BUFALINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Unit of Neuroradiology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CLONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FIBROSARCOMA; GLIOSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OSTEOBLASTIC OSTEOSARCOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATHOGENESIS; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CLONE CELLS; GLIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOSARCOMA; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33746772070     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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