The changing phenotypic appearance of a malignant vulval neoplasm containing both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2559.1991.tb00032.x

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The changing phenotypic appearance of a malignant vulval neoplasm containing both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.

Histopathology - 1 Sept 1991

Parham D M, Morton K, Robertson A J, Philip W D

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We describe the changing phenotypic appearance over a 7-year period of a malignant neoplasm of the vulva. This lesion was studied by light and electronmicroscopy and immunohistochemical techniques. The tumour contained both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements including osteosarcomatous differe...

Topics

Biomarkers
Carcinoma
Carcinosarcoma
Cell Differentiation
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
Osteosarcoma
Phenotype
Vulvar Neoplasms

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