Primary synovial sarcoma of the kidney: corroboration with in situ polymerase chain reaction

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 134-137

  Gabilondo, Fernando ^a   Rodríguez, Francisco ^a   Mohar, Alejandro ^b   Nuovo, Gerald J ^c   Domínguez Malagón, Hugo ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney sarcomas; Spindle cell tumors of kidney; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 18; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION X; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY SARCOMA; NEPHRECTOMY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEPHRECTOMY; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 39749088818     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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