Dal Cin P, Sciot R, de Wever I, Brock P, Casteels-Van Daele M, Van Damme B, Van Den Berghe H. Cytogenetic and immunohistochemical evidence that giant cell fibroblastoma is related to dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 1996;
15:73-5. [PMID:
8824728 DOI:
10.1002/(sici)1098-2264(199601)15:1<73::aid-gcc10>3.0.co;2-q]
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Abstract
From cytogenetic and immunohistochemical findings in a primary giant cell fibrosarcoma and its recurrence, it is further demonstrated that a close relationship exists between this tumor and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. Both tumors express CD34 and show rearrangements of chromosomes 17 and 22.
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