Malignant Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor of the Esophagus
Malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare tumor composed of hybrid tumor cells characterized by immunoreactivity for both melanocytic and smooth muscle markers. This paper describes the uncommon esophageal location of an 8 cm PEComa in a 75-year-old Caucasian man who was prese...
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Main Authors: | Matteo Fassan, Mauro Cassaro, Massimo Vecchiato, Roberto Clemente, Gianmaria Pennelli, Stefano Merigliano, Giuseppe Altavilla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pathology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/438505 |
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