The spectrum of canine cutaneous perivascular wall tumors: morphologic, phenotypic and clinical characterization

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 607-620

  Avallone, G ^a   Helmbold, P ^b   Caniatti, M ^a   Stefanello, D ^a   Nayak, R C ^c,d   Roccabianca, Paola ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Istituto di Anatomia Patologica Veterinaria e Patologia Aviare   (Italy)

Author keywords

3G5; Dogs; Hemangiopericytoma; Immunohistochemistry; Myopericytoma; Vascular wall; Whorling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASMS, VASCULAR TISSUE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; GLOMUS;

EID: 34548839892     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.44-5-607     Document Type: Article

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