Solar elastotic material in dermal lymphatics and lymph nodes

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1492-1497

  Pulitzer, Melissa P ^a   Gerami, Pedram ^b   Busam, Klaus ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

benign mechanical transport; nodal nevus; solar elastosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DERMIS; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH VESSEL; MALE; MELANOMA; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENTED NEVUS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN; SKIN TUMOR; SUNLIGHT; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; DERMIS; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 77957900637     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181ef7902     Document Type: Article

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