Metastatic pulmonary leiomyosarcoma: Cytopathologic diagnosis on sputum examination

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 280-283

  Ali, Syed Z ^a   Kronz, Joseph D ^a   Plowden, Karen M ^a   Erozan, Yener S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; Leiomyosarcoma; Metastasis; Sputum

Indexed keywords

PEROXIDASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS;

AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031895649     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199804)18:4<280::AID-DC6>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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