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03.12.2019 | Case Reports

Cervical Myxoid Solitary Fibrous Tumor: Report of an Unusual Variant and a Brief Overview of the Literature

verfasst von: Bingcheng Wu, Sok Yan Tay, Fredrik Petersson

Erschienen in: Head and Neck Pathology | Ausgabe 3/2020

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Abstract

We present a 49 year old female with a diagnostically challenging myxoid solitary fibrous tumor arising in the soft tissue of the neck. The tumor was diffusely positive for CD34 and STAT6 on immunohistochemistry.
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Metadaten
Titel
Cervical Myxoid Solitary Fibrous Tumor: Report of an Unusual Variant and a Brief Overview of the Literature
verfasst von
Bingcheng Wu
Sok Yan Tay
Fredrik Petersson
Publikationsdatum
03.12.2019
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Head and Neck Pathology / Ausgabe 3/2020
Elektronische ISSN: 1936-0568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12105-019-01107-0

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