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Use of immunohistochemical procedures in diagnosing angiosarcoma. Evaluation of 98 cases

Masahiko Ohsawa, Norifumi Naka, Yasuhiko Tomita, Dan Kawamori, Hiroyuki Kanno, Katsuyuki Aozasa

Cancer · 1995 · 182 citations · 35 references

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Abstract

These findings suggest that the combined use of endothelial cell markers including FVIIIRA, UEA-1, and CD31 is useful in the diagnosis of angiosarcoma, especially in cases exclusively with a non- or poorly vasoformative pattern.

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