Fine-needle aspiration cytology of desmoplastic malignant melanoma metastatic to the parotid gland: Case report and review of the literature

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-100

  Chhieng, David C ^a   Cangiarella, Joan F ^a   Waisman, Jerry ^a   Cohen, Jean Marc ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmoplasia; Malignant melanoma; Metastasis; Needle biopsy; Parotid gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FIBROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033979032     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(200002)22:2<97::AID-DC7>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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