Retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma: A report of diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration cytology

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 385-387

  Yen, Helen ^a   Cobb, Camilla J ^a,b  

^a LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; F ine needle aspiration; Ganglioneuroblastoma; Ganglioneuroma; Neurofibroma; Retroperitoneum; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CYTOPATHOLOGY; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031735026     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199811)19:5<385::AID-DC16>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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