Atypical fibroxanthoma: A series of 25 cases

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 943-946

  Wollina, U ^a   Schonlebe J ^a   Koch, A ^a   Haroske, G ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

atypical fibroxanthoma; micrographic surgery; risk factors; sarcomas

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; KERATIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BOWEN DISEASE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROXANTHOMA; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEART SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PACEMAKER; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SAFETY; SARCOIDOSIS; SHOULDER; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; CHEEK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIMENTIN;

EID: 77954418522     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03578.x     Document Type: Article

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