Immunohistochemical techniques to compare primary vs. metastatic mucinous carcinoma of the skin

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 411-415

  Levy, Gillian ^a   Finkelstein, Alexander ^a   McNiff, Jennifer M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COLLOID CARCINOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCALP; SKIN TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77149121755     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2009.01436.x     Document Type: Article

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