Primary leiomyosarcoma of the kidney: A clinicopathologic study of 27 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 238-242

  Miller, Jeremy S ^a   Zhou, Ming ^b   Brimo, Fadi ^a   Guo, Charles C ^c   Epstein, Jonathan I ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Leiomyosarcoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; NECROSIS; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75649112623     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181cad8c9     Document Type: Article

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