Cutaneous solitary fibrous tumor: A report of 2 cases and review of the literature

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-58

  Soldano, Anthony C ^a   Meehan, Shane A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous; Malignant; Solitary fibrous tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMORS;

EID: 38549126056     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31815b9bed     Document Type: Article

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