Primary and recurrent embryonal sarcoma of the liver: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical analysis

Histopathology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-203

  Zheng, J M ^a   Tao, X ^b   Xu, A M ^c   Chen, X F ^a   Wu, M C ^c,d   Zhang, S H ^d  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Embryonal sarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Liver

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; AMYLASE; CD34 ANTIGEN; CHLORDANE; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; DESMIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATOCYTE PARAFFIN 1; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOGLOBIN; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN S 100; SCHIFF BASE; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE CARTILAGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER SARCOMA; MALE; MESENCHYME; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; MYXOMA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34447526319     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2007.02746.x     Document Type: Article

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