Osseous myxochondroid sarcoma: A detailed study of 5 cases of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the bone

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 752-762

  Demicco, Elizabeth G ^a   Wang, Wei Lien ^a   Madewell, John E ^a   Huang, Dali ^b   Bui, Marilyn M ^c   Bridge, Julia A ^b   Meis, Jeanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

bone; EWSR1; extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma; imaging; molecular diagnostics; myxochondroid sarcoma; NR4A3

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN BINDING PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; EWSR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NR4A3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; STEROID RECEPTOR; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHONDROSARCOMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CHONDROSARCOMA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RECEPTORS, THYROID HORMONE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84876569410     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182796e46     Document Type: Article

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