Computed tomographic and pathological findings of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 462-468

  Li, Xinchun ^a   Zhang, Weidong ^b   Xiao, Lihua ^c   Zeng, Qingsi ^a   Wu, Xiaomei ^a   Qin, Jinong ^a   Shen, Yuechun ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DONGGUAN PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

computed tomography; dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; pathology

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; PATHOLOGY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERAN; ENHANCED SCAN; LESION DIAMETER; MEAN DIAMETER; PATHOLOGICAL RESULTS; RECURRENT TUMORS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

TUMORS;

CD34 ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84863929752     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31825d5a24     Document Type: Article

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