Malignant transformation of nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma in adult: A case report and review of the literature

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 337-344

  Li, Yang ^a   Yang, Qing Xu ^b   Tian, Xiao Ying ^c   Li, Bin ^a   Li, Zhi ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUIZHOU MUNICIPAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^c HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adults; Chondromesenchymal hamartoma; Differential diagnosis; Malignant transformation; Nasal cavity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHONDROPATHY; CHONDROSARCOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SARCOMA;

ADULT; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHONDROSARCOMA, MESENCHYMAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NASAL CAVITY; NOSE DISEASES; NOSE NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA;

EID: 84873869322     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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