Diagnostic value of needle aspiration cytology (NAC) in the assessment of palpable inguinal lymph nodes: A study of 210 cases

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 175-180

  Gupta, Raj K ^a   Naran, Sarla ^a   Lallu, Sharda ^a   Fauck, Robert ^a  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Inguinal lymph nodes; Needle aspiration cytology

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE PROSTATE ISOENZYME; ACTIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CD15 ANTIGEN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; EOSIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; HEMATOXYLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; LYSOZYME; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; MYOGLOBIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; INFLAMMATION; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; PELVIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0037379704     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.10244     Document Type: Article

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