Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the small intestine: A case report and review of the literature

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 918-921

  Reid Nicholson, Michelle ^a   Idrees, Muhammed ^a   Perino, Giorgio ^b   Hytiroglou, Prodromos ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MALE; REVIEW; SARCOMATOID CARCINOMA; SMALL INTESTINE CARCINOMA;

CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SARCOMA; VIMENTIN;

EID: 3542993845     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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