Squamous cell carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells: 2 cases misdiagnosed as atypical fibroxanthoma

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 414-415

  Beer, T W ^a  

^a Cutaneous Pathology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

ATYPICAL FIBROXANTHOMA; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID CELL; FIBROXANTHOMA; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINIZATION; LETTER; OSTEOCLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SPINDLE CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; GIANT CELLS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OSTEOCLASTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77952923002     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181b6bdcb     Document Type: Letter

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