Multifocal Langerhans cell sarcoma involving epidermis: a case report and review

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Changsong ^a   Chen, Yanping ^a   Gao, Chunfang ^a   Yin, Jian ^a   Li, Hong ^b  

^a The 150th Central Hospital of People's Liberation Army   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CD1a; Langerhans cell sarcoma; Langerin; Multiple focus

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; EPIDERMIS; FATALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LANGERHANS CELL; LANGERHANS CELL SARCOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; EPIDERMIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LANGERHANS CELL SARCOMA; LANGERHANS CELLS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864945832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-7-99     Document Type: Article

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