Rare and aggressive metastatic, axial multifocal local epithelioid sarcoma associated with paraneoplastic granulocytosis and hypoglycaemia

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-84

  Tsakonas, George P ^a   Kallistratos, Manolis S ^a   Balamoti, Eugenia K ^a   Gassiamis, Argyris ^a   Zizi Sermpetzoglou, Adamadia ^b   Mylonakis, Nicolas ^a   Karabelis, Athanasios ^a   Kosmas, Christos ^a  

^a METAXA CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; GLUCOSE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EPITHELIOID SARCOMA; GRANULOCYTOSIS; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEUTROPENIA; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33845664915     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(06)71015-4     Document Type: Article

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