Clear-cell sarcoma diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration: Cytologic, histologic, and ultrastructural features; potential pitfalls; and literature review

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 174-180

  Tong, Tommy R ^a   Chow, Tat Chong ^a   Phil, M ^a   Chan, Olivia Wai Hing ^b   Lee, Kam Cheong ^a   Yeung, Sai Hung ^a   Lam, Angus ^a   Yu, Chi Kin ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b AH Nethersole Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clear cell sarcoma; Cytology; EWS ATF 1; Fine needle aspiration; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; FATAL OUTCOME; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; S100 PROTEINS; SARCOMA, CLEAR CELL; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036183837     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.10081     Document Type: Article

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