Aggressive osteogenic desmoplastic melanoma: A case report

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 423-426

  Emanuel, Patrick O ^a,c   Idrees, Muhammad T ^a   Leytin, Anatoly ^b   Kwon, Eun Ji ^a   Phelps, Robert G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Dermatopathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CELL AGGREGATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; FOOT SOLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; OSTEOGENIC DESMOPLASTIC MELANOMA; PATHOLOGIST; SKIN METASTASIS; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOOT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INGUINAL CANAL; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; OSTEOSARCOMA; SEROMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247328142     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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