Benign phyllodes tumour vs fibroadenoma: FNA cytological differentiation

Cytopathology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 321-328

  Veneti, S ^a   Manek, S ^b  

^a LITO Hospital for Women   (Greece)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast; Fibroadenoma; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Phyllodes tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLOIDES; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FIBROADENOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STROMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLLODES TUMOR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0035788454     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2303.2001.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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