Challenging lesions in the differential diagnosis of endocrine tumors: Parathryoid carcinoma

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 221-225

  Delellis, Ronald A ^a,b  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical parathyroid adenoma; HRPT2; Parafibromin; Retinoblastoma (RB) gene

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM EXAMINATION; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; JAW TUMOR; METASTASIS; MUTATION; PARATHYROID CARCINOMA; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THYROID ADENOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

CDC73 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUTATION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 60749129611     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-008-9050-2     Document Type: Review

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