Solitary fibrous tumor with atypical histological features occurring in the palatine tonsil: An uncommon neoplasm in an uncommon site

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 602-605

  Macarenco, Ricardo Silvestre ^a,b,c   Bacchi, Carlos E ^d   Domingues, Maria Aparecida Custódio ^b  

^a State University of Sao Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c CIPAX Unidade de Patologia Cirurgica e Citopatologia de Sao Jose Dos Campos (SP)   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Oropharynx; Palatine tonsil; Solitary fibrous tumor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOSIS; PALATINE TONSIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 33749526718     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2006.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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