Exfoliative cytology of a lymphoepitheliomalike carcinoma in a cervical smear: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 285-288

  Reich, Olaf ^a   Pickel, Helmut ^a   Pürstner, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cervical smears; Cervix neoplasms; Exfoliative cytology; Lymphoepithelioomalike carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; WART VIRUS; CELL NUCLEUS; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPES;

DNA;

CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0032586947     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330995     Document Type: Article

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