Differential diagnosis of oncocytic lesions of the breast and thyroid utilizing a semiquantitative approach

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 544-551

  Nasuti, Joseph F ^a,b,c   Benedict, Cathy ^a   Hurford, Matt ^a   Bibbo, Marluce ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c University of PA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Oncocytic lesions; Semiquantitative approach; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

APOCRINE CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAPILLOMA; PAPILLOMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0032817346     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331145     Document Type: Article

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