Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma with sarcoma-like stroma: A case report and review of the literature

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Petrillo, Marco ^a   Corrado, Giacomo ^a   Carbone, Arnaldo ^a   Macchia, Gabriella ^a   Ferrandina, Gabriella ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80053360734     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-6-95     Document Type: Article

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