Sclerosing Epithelioid Fibrosarcoma of the Oral Cavity

Head and Neck Pathology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 428-431

  Elkins, Camille T ^a   Wakely Jr , Paul E ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrosarcoma; FISH; FUS gene rearrangement; Low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma; Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma; t(7; 16)

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 16; FIBROSARCOMA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SARCOMA; SCLEROSIS; TONGUE TUMOR;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; FIBROSARCOMA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA-BINDING PROTEIN FUS; SARCOMA; SCLEROSIS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80955133871     PISSN: 1936055X     EISSN: 19360568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12105-011-0277-8     Document Type: Review

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