Malignant transformation within benign adnexal skin tumours

Histopathology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 162-170

  Liegl, B ^a   Leibl, S ^a   Okcu, M ^a   Beham Schmid, C ^a   Regauer, S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adnexal carcinoma; Carcinosarcoma; CLL; Immunosuppression; Trichogenic tumours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT MELANOCYTIC MATRICOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PAIN; PILOMATRIXOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN ULCER; TRICHILEMMOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASES; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, ADNEXAL AND SKIN APPENDAGE; PILOMATRIXOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4344673785     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2004.01918.x     Document Type: Article

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