Bladder perivascular epithelioid cell tumor: A novel rare neoplasm

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 480-482

  Kyrou, Dimitra ^a   Staios, Dimitris ^b   Papatsoris, Athanasios G ^b  

^a Saint Vincent Sainte Elisabeth Hosp   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bladder; Mesenchymal tumor; Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL TUMOR; BLADDER TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTE; OVARIECTOMY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RARE DISEASE; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84862752893     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332199     Document Type: Article

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