1995
Desmoplastic malignant melanoma
Skelton H, Smith K, Laskin W, McCarthy W, Gagnier J, Graham J, Lupton G. Desmoplastic malignant melanoma. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 1995, 32: 717-725. PMID: 7722014, DOI: 10.1016/0190-9622(95)91448-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survival ratesDesmoplastic malignant melanomaMalignant melanomaSurvival rateHistologic featuresCases of DMMOverall histologic featuresDisease-free survivalArmed Forces InstituteBetter prognosisHMB-45Histologic findingsImmunohistochemical evaluationTumor locationImmunohistochemical studyTumor depthUncommon variantBiologic potentialStromal mucinAdequate materialMelanomaTumorsRelative rarityPatientsNeural differentiation
1994
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with multiple site involvement. Literature review and observations
Bollinger B, Laskin W, Knight C. Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with multiple site involvement. Literature review and observations. Cancer 1994, 73: 610-615. PMID: 7507796, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19940201)73:3<610::aid-cncr2820730318>3.0.co;2-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelioid hemangioendotheliomaLung involvementLow-grade epithelioid hemangioendotheliomaLow-grade histologic typeFactor VIII-related antigenBilateral lung involvementIntense combination chemotherapyMultiple lytic lesionsAggressive histologic featuresMultiple site involvementVIII-related antigenEpithelioid-appearing cellsIntermediate cytoplasmic filamentsScalp involvementMetastatic diseaseCombination chemotherapyLytic lesionsHistologic typeHistologic featuresRadiographic findingsFemale sexProgesterone receptorMyxohyaline stromaImmunohistochemical reactivityRole of hormones
1988
Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Associated with Hyperlipoproteinemia
Laskin W, Conklin R, Enzinger F. Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Associated with Hyperlipoproteinemia. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1988, 12: 727-732. PMID: 2843059, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-198809000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant fibrous histiocytomaXanthoma cellsFibrous histiocytomaTumor cellsDistinct storiform patternMalignant Fibrous Histiocytoma AssociatedUnusual histologic featuresXanthomatous changesHistologic featuresTuberous xanthomasStoriform patternMalignant tumorsAtypical nucleiCholesterol depositsPleomorphic cellsUnique caseHyperlipoproteinemiaHistiocytomaTumorsUniform stainingCommon mesenchymal precursorStainingMesenchymal precursorsCellsPatients