Monomorphic epithelioid variant of malignant myoepithelioma of the parotid gland: Cytologic features in fine needle aspiration (FNA)

Cytopathology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 279-287

  Chow, L T C ^a   Chow, W H ^b   Lee, J C K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b GRANTHAM HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029740366     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2303.1996.40482404.x     Document Type: Article

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