Littoral cell angiosarcoma: A truly malignant tumor [4]

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1255-

  Rosso, Renato ^a   Paulli, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ANGIOMA; ANGIOSARCOMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL ANGIOSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEMOPERITONEUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LETTER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PHENOTYPE; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 4344673497     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000135516.42471.8c     Document Type: Letter

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