Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the urinary bladder mimicking recurrent uterine carcinosarcoma

Histopathology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 490-493

  Pristauz, Gunda ^a   Moinfar, Farid ^a   Chromecki, Thomas ^a   Bader, Arnim A ^a   Winter, Raimund ^a   Tamussino, Karl ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; UTERINE CARCINOSARCOMA;

CARCINOSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 62149093195     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2009.03253.x     Document Type: Article

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