Atypical epithelioid cell myofibroblastoma of the breast with multinodular growth pattern: A potential pitfall of malignancy

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 209, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 463-466

  Magro, Gaetano ^a   Vecchio, Giada Maria ^a   Michal, Michal ^b   Eusebi, Vincenzo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical cells; Breast; Epithelioid cells; Immunohistochemistry; Myofibroblastoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD99 ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; DESMIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST ATYPICAL EPITHELIOID CELL MYOFIBROBLASTOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ATYPICAL CELLS; BREAST; EPITHELIOID CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOFIBROBLASTOMA;

ACTINS; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD34; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DESMIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 84880045883     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2013.04.008     Document Type: Article

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