Carcinosarcoma of the liver with mesenchymal differentation

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 809-812

  Sumiyoshi, Shinichi ^a,b   Kikuyama, Masataka ^a   Matsubayashi, Yuji ^a   Kageyama, Fujito ^a   Ide, Yoshihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshimasa ^b   Nakamura, Hirotoshi ^b  

^a HAMAMATSU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinosarcoma; Cholangiocarcinoma; Mesenchymal differentation

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER NODULE; MESENCHYME; METAPLASIA; SARCOMA CELL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 33846999708     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.809     Document Type: Article

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