Accuracy of grading gliomas on CT-guided stereotactic biopsies: A survival analysis

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 461-466

  Gaudin, P B ^a,b   Sherman, M E ^a   Brat, D J ^a   Zahurak, M ^a   Erozan, Y S ^a,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Brain; Cytopathology; Glioma; Grading; Needle biopsy; Prognosis; Stereotactic; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BRAIN BIOPSY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROCYTOMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030833931     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199712)17:6<461::AID-DC16>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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