Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. Demonstration of the muscle type of intermediate filament protein, desmin, as a diagnostic aid.

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Published in Am J Pathol on August 01, 1982

Authors

M Miettinen1, V P Lehto, R A Badley, I Virtanen

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1: Department of Pathology, University of Helsinki, Finland.

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