Medullary thyroid carcinoma: Rare cytologic findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 181-184

  Kumar, Perikala V ^a   Hodjati, Hussein ^a   Monabati, Ahamd ^a   Talei, Abdolrasool ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Carcinoma; Medullary; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL INCLUSION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA;

DAUCUS CAROTA; VITIS SP.;

EID: 0034065664     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326358     Document Type: Article

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