Malignant phyllodes tumor with associated osteosarcomatous, chondrosarcomatous, and liposarcomatous overgrowth: Letter to the editor

APMIS

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 367-370

  Tomas, Davor ^a   Bujas, Tatjana ^b   Štajduhar, Emil ^a   Kirac, Petar ^b   Mijić, August ^a   Kruślin, Božo ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b KARLOVAC GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Chondrosarcoma; Liposarcoma; Malignant phyllodes tumor; Osteosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE CELL; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHONDROSARCOMA; CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLOIDES; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LIPOSARCOMA; MASTECTOMY; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE SECTION;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHONDROSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHYLLODES TUMOR;

EID: 34248331279     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2007.apm_588.x     Document Type: Letter

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