Cellularity of lobular carcinoma and its relationship to false negative fine needle aspiration results

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 625-632

  Abdulla, M ^a   Hombal, S ^a   Al Juwaiser, A ^a   Stankovich, D ^a   Ahmed, M ^a   Ajrawi, T ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast neoplasms; Carcinoma, lobular

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMEAR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0033895501     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328538     Document Type: Article

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