Squamous cells in fine-needle aspiration biopsies of salivary gland lesions: Potential pitfalls in cytologic diagnosis

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 447-452

  Mooney, Eoghan Elliott ^a   Dodd, Leslie G ^a   Layfield, Lester J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytologic pitfalls; Fine needle aspiration; Salivary glands; Squamous cells

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SIALOADENITIS; SQUAMOUS CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WARTHIN TUMOR;

ADENOLYMPHOMA; ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOCELE; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SIALADENITIS;

EID: 0030473961     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199612)15:5<447::AID-DC19>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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