Malignant peripheral neuroepithelioma "peripheral neuroblastoma" a case report
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PERIPHERAL NEUROEPITHELIOMA: A STUDY OF EIGHT CASES
Peripheral neuroepitbelioma (PN) is a rare highly malignant tumor, classified in the group of small round cell tumors. We report eight cases of PN, based on histologic appearance and immunohistochemical staining for neuron-specific enolase (NSE). Electron microscopy was also performed in three cases. The tumors exhibited rapid local growth, leading to limb amputation in five cases. Histolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the College of Medicine, Mosul
سال: 2005
ISSN: 2309-6217
DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2005.8866