A reappraisal of hemangiopericytoma of bone; Analysis of cases reclassified as synovial sarcoma and solitary fibrous tumor of bone

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 777-783

  Verbeke, Sofie L J ^a   Fletcher, Christopher D M ^b   Alberghini, Marco ^c   Daugaard, Søren ^d   Flanagan, Adrienne M ^e   Parratt, Tim ^f   Kroon, Herman M ^a   Hogendoorn, Pancras C W ^a   Bovée, Judith V M G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone tumor; Hemangiopericytoma; Immunohistochemistry; Solitary fibrous tumor; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953051613     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181dbedf1     Document Type: Article

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