Verrucous carcinoma masquerading as a giant fibroepithelial polyp

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 347-351

  Mercer, Stephen E ^a   Khalil, David ^b   Emanuel, Patrick O ^a   Goldenberg, Gary ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acrochordon; Buschke Lowenstein tumor; fibroepithelial polyp; verrucous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; FIBROMA; GIANT FIBROEPITHELIAL POLYP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

ANUS NEOPLASMS; BUTTOCKS; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, FIBROEPITHELIAL; POLYPS;

EID: 78549287205     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: 19402465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066896910377786     Document Type: Article

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