Prognostic value of MIB-1 proliferation index in solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura implemented in a new score – a multicenter study

Abstract Background Although the majority of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura (SFTP) follow a benign course, 10–25% of patients suffer from recurrence or metastatic disease. Several scoring models have been proposed to predict the outcome. However, none of these included immunohistochemical (IH...

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Main Authors: Matthias Diebold, Alex Soltermann, Selma Hottinger, Sarah R. Haile, Lukas Bubendorf, Paul Komminoth, Wolfram Jochum, Rainer Grobholz, Dirk Theegarten, Sabina Berezowska, Kaid Darwiche, Filiz Oezkan, Malcolm Kohler, Daniel P. Franzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0693-8