Fine needle aspiration biopsy of solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: A report of twocases with a discussion of diagnostic pitfalls

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1528-1533

  Apple, Sophia K ^a   Nieberg, Roberta K ^a   Hirschowitz, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Fibrous tissue; Neoplasms; Pleural neoplasms; Solitary fibrous tumor of pleura

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PLEURA TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0030768784     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332871     Document Type: Article

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