Malignant round cell tumor of bone with EWSR1-NFATC2 gene fusion

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 465, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 233-239

  Sadri, Navid ^a   Barroeta, Julieta ^b   Pack, Svetlana D ^c   Abdullaev, Zied ^c   Chatterjee, Bishwanath ^c   Puthiyaveettil, Raghunath ^a   Brooks, John S ^b   Barr, Frederic G ^c   Zhang, Paul J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ewing's sarcoma; EWSR1; EWSR1 NFATc2 fusion gene; Osteosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CURETTAGE; DRUG THERAPY; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; MALE; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SARCOMA, EWING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84906101465     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: 14322307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-014-1613-7     Document Type: Article

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