Signet ring cell gastric schwannoma: report of a new distinctive morphological variant

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 146-152

  Tozbikian, Rulong Shen, Gary ^a   Suster, Saul ^a  

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

Author keywords

myxoid; Schwannoma; Signet ring cells; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; MELANIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FECES COLOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JEJUNOSTOMY; MELANOMA; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE SHEATH; NEURILEMOMA; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEROSA; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH MUSCLE; THORAX PAIN; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 39749200905     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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