Multicentric epithelioid angiosarcoma of the spine: a case report of a rare bone tumor

Spine Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 716-719

  Marthya, Anwar ^a   Patinharayil, Gopinathan ^a   Puthezeth, Kishore ^a   Sreedharan, Sreeja ^b   Kumar, Ajaya ^c   Kumaran, Chathoth Meethal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

^b Ashwini Diagnostics   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

CD31; Epithelioid angiosarcoma; factor VIIIRA; Multcentric; Spine

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE BIOPSY; BONE NECROSIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIATION; MULTICENTRIC EPITHELIOID ANGIOSARCOMA; NEUTROPHIL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB RESECTION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE CANCER; SYMPTOM;

AGED; BIOPSY; BONE NEOPLASMS; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RIBS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 36048947385     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2006.08.013     Document Type: Article

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