Myoid gonadal stromal tumor: A distinct testicular tumor with peritubular myoid cell differentiation

Human Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 144-149

  Du, Shouying ^a   Powell, Jesse ^b   Hii, Anselm ^c   Weidner, Noel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Clarient Inc ^*

^c Clarient Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadal stromal tumor; Myofibroblast; Peritubular myoid cell; Primary testicular tumor; Smooth muscle tumor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CYTOKERATIN 5; CYTOKERATIN 6; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; DESMIN; MYOSIN; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MYOID GONADAL STROMAL TUMOR; ORCHIECTOMY; PERITUBULAR MYOID CELL; RARE DISEASE; SPINDLE CELL; TESTIS TUMOR;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; STROMAL CELLS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83055173008     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2011.04.017     Document Type: Article

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