Vulvar keratoacanthoma. Case report and review of the literature

APMIS

Volumn 114, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 562-655

  Ozkan, Ferda ^a,c   Bilgiç, Remziye ^b   Cesur, Suna ^b  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Zeynep Kamil Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Fidan Apt No:15/13 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Keratoacanthoma; Squamous cell carcinoma; Vulva

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOACANTHOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; VULVA KERATOACANTHOMA; VULVA TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOACANTHOMA; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33747383080     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2006.apm_326.x     Document Type: Article

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