Malignant primary pulmonary tumor with hemangiopericytoma-like features: Conventional hemangiopericytoma versus solitary fibrous tumor

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 504-508

  Radulescu, Dan ^a   Pripon, Sorin ^a   Ciuleanu, Tudor E ^b   Radulescu, Letitia I ^c  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Cancer Institute Ion Chiricuta Cluj Napoca   (Romania)

^c Cancer Institute Prof Dr I Chiricuta Cluj Napoca ^*

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Histology; Radiology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 35348957985     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2007.n.037     Document Type: Article

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