Cytodiagnosis of vaginal endodermal sinus tumor: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 399-402

  Ishi, Kazuhisa ^a,b,c   Suzuki, Fujihiko ^a,b   Saito, Akira ^a   Koyatsu, Junichi ^a   Kubota, Takeyoshi ^a,b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Clinical Laboratory ^*

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alphafetoproteins; Endodermal sinus tumor; Immunocytochemistry; Vaginal smears

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA SMEAR; VAGINA TUMOR; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

EID: 0031899558     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331626     Document Type: Article

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