True malignant mixed tumour (carcinosarcoma) of submandibular gland - A rare neoplasm of monoclonal origin? [2]

Histopathology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 795-798

  Volker H U ^a,b   Muhlmeier G ^a   Maier, H ^a   Kraft, K ^a   Muller Hermelink H K ^b   Zettl, A ^b  

^a Department of Urology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; VIMENTIN;

ADRENAL TUMOR; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME 13; GENOMIC IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; METASTASIS; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 34247558670     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2007.02646.x     Document Type: Letter

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