Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: Pleomorphic variant associated with multiplication of EWSR1-CREB1 fusion gene

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 545-548

  Tornóczky, Tamás ^a   Bogner, Barna ^b   Krausz, Thomas ^c   Ottóffy, Gábor ^a   Szuhai, Károly ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b Balassa Janos County Hospital   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AFH; Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma; EWSR1 CREB1 fusion gene; Multiplication; Pleomorphic

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; EWSR1-CREB1 PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOMATOID FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EWSR1-CREB1 GENE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FUSION GENE; GENE FUSION; HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LOCAL EXCISION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CHILD; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTIOCYTOMA, MALIGNANT FIBROUS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROGNOSIS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84863445894     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: 15322807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12253-011-9468-6     Document Type: Article

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