Distinguishing benign dissecting mucin (stromal mucin pools) from invasive mucinous carcinoma

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-17

  Molavi, Diana ^a   Argani, Pedram ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloid carcinoma; Dissecting mucin; Extravasated mucin; Mucinous adenocarcinoma; Mucocele

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

BILE DUCT INJURY; BLADDER INJURY; BREAST LESION; COLON INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BREAST TUMOR; COLLOID CARCINOMA; COLON TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; MALE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 39149118058     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e31815e52aa     Document Type: Review

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