Deep fibromatosis (desmoid tumor): Cytopathologic characteristics, clinicoradiologic features, and immunohistochemical findings on fine-needle aspiration

Cancer

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 166-172

  Owens, Christopher L ^a   Sharma, Rajni ^b   Ali, Syed Z ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; Desmoid tumor; Fibromatosis; Fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DESMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD34; BETA CATENIN; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; DESMIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT;

EID: 34250904369     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22689     Document Type: Article

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