Primary schwannoma in a cervical lymph node

Head and Neck

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 964-969

  Black, Jennifer O ^a   Zhai, Qihui Jim ^a   Varona, Orlando B ^b   Ordonez, Nelson G ^c   Luna, Mario A ^c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Cervical lymph node; Primary; Schwannoma; Spindle cell lesion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; NEURILEMMOMA;

EID: 77954404106     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21160     Document Type: Article

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