Osteoclast-like giant cell tumor arising in the soft tissue of the breast: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-51

  Romics Jr , Laszlo ^a   Mallon, Elizabeth A ^a   Reid, Robin ^a   Cordiner, Carolyn M ^a   Doughty, Julie C ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Giant cell tumor; Mammary carcinoma; Osteoclast like; Soft parts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OSTEOCLAST;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149467928     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-008-3774-y     Document Type: Article

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