Desmoplastic cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 29-31

  Berzal Cantalejo, Fernanda ^a   Sabater Marco, Vicente ^a   Pérez Vallés, Ana ^a   Martorell Cebollada, Miquel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALDESMON; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; HYALIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MYOGENIN; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MITOSIS INDEX; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

DERMIS; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOR; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33748545603     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00542.x     Document Type: Review

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