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Comparative study of soft tissue perineurioma and meningioma using a five-marker immunohistochemical panel.
Histopathology - 1 Jul 2014
Agaimy Abbas, Buslei Rolf, Coras Roland, Rubin Brian P, Mentzel Thomas
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AIMS: Owing to their close embryological relationship, soft tissue perineurioma and meningioma may closely mimic each other, not only histologically but also by immunohistochemistry. We aimed to compare the frequency of perineurial marker expression in these two entities, and to determine whether somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2) and progesterone receptor (PR), both expressed frequently in meningiomas, are also...
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