Alveolar soft part sarcoma

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 488-491

  Zarrin Khameh, Neda ^a   Kaye, Kim S ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR SOFT PART SARCOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 17; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA, ALVEOLAR SOFT PART;

EID: 33847628481     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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