Nuclear TFE3 expression is a diagnostic marker for Desmoid-type fibromatosis

• Main Authors: Luting Zhou (Author), Haimin Xu (Author), Jun Zhou (Author), Lei Dong (Author), Peipei Zhang (Author), Xiaoqun Yang (Author), Chaofu Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is a lesion characterized by clonal proliferation of myofibroblasts, which exhibits an infiltrative growth pattern. It is necessary for them to be distinguished from other fibroblastic and myofibroblastic lesions as well as spindle cell tumors. Alt...