Epithelioid multinodular osteoblastoma: A clinicopathologic analysis of 26 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1265-1268

  Zon Filippi, Renée ^a,b   Swee, Ronald G ^a   Krishnan Unni, K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Division of Anatomic Pathology   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign; Epithelioid cells; Epithelioid osteoblastoma; Osteosarcoma; Tumors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JAW; LONG BONE; MALE; OSTEOBLASTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CURETTAGE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOBLASTOMA; OSTEOBLASTS;

EID: 34547615325     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31803402e7     Document Type: Article

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