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Morphologic and immunophenotypic properties of neoplastic cells in a case of mast cell sarcoma.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Jul 2003
Chott Andreas, Guenther Philipp, Huebner Angela, Selzer Edgar, Parwaresch Reza M, Horny Hans-Peter, Valent Peter
Abstract excerpt
Mast cell sarcoma is an extremely rare and aggressive type of mast cell disease. Only a few cases have been described so far, and little is known about the biology and phenotype of afflicted cells. We describe morphologic and immunophenotypic properties of neoplastic mast cells in a case of an intracranial mast cell sarcoma. In Wright-Giemsa-stained cytospin preparations, the morphology of dispersed cells...
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