Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Clinical, radiological, and pathological features

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 59-72

  Fowler, D J ^a   Chisholm, J ^a   Roebuck, D ^a   Newman, L ^a   Malone, M ^a   Sebire, N J ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Maxilla; Melanotic; Neuroectodermal tumor; Pigmented

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CYTOKERATIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MAXILLA RESECTION; MAXILLA TUMOR; MELANOTIC NEUROECTODERM TUMOR OF INFANCY; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEUROBLAST; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWELLING; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; KERATINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMOR, MELANOTIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33747618981     PISSN: 15513815     EISSN: 15513823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15513810600788715     Document Type: Article

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