Acinic-cell carcinoma, papillary-cystic variant: A diagnostic dilemma in salivary gland aspiration

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 244-250

  Ali, Syed Z ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinic cell carcinoma; Cytopathology; Fine needle aspiration; Papillary cystic variant; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METAPLASIA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER; TUMOR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA, SEBACEOUS; ADENOMA, OXYPHILIC; ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036787605     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.10167     Document Type: Article

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