Extra-osseous Ewing sarcoma of the thyroid gland mimicking lymphoma recurrence: A case report

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 356-359

  Maldi, Elena ^a   Monga, Guido ^a   Rossi, Davide ^a   Tosoni, Antonella ^b   Mezzapelle, Rosanna ^a   Boldorini, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytology; Electron microscopy; Ewing sarcoma; Florescence in situ hybridization; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; GLYCOGEN; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EWING SARCOMA; EWSR1 GENE; EXTRAOSSEOUS EWING SARCOMA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SMALL CELL SARCOMA; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; GLYCOGEN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE, PERIPHERAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SARCOMA, EWING; SECRETORY VESICLES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84861683737     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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