Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma of the lung: Case report and review of the literature

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 439-442

  Steurer, Stefan ^a   Huber, Monika ^a   Lintner, Felix ^a  

^a Pathologie Bakteriol Institut   (Austria)

Author keywords

Actin; Computed tomography; Desmin; Malignant hamartoma; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG SARCOMA;

EID: 34547743170     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2007.n.030     Document Type: Article

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