Fine needle aspiration biopsy of primary renal synovial sarcoma: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 668-672

  Vesoulis, Zissis ^a   Rahmeh, Tarek ^a   Nelson, Rick ^b   Clarke, Raymond ^a   Lu, You ^a   Dankoff, Joseph ^a  

^a SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Robinson Memorial Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Kidney cancer; Sarcoma, synovial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CANCER; KIDNEY SARCOMA; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

EID: 0037698590     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326586     Document Type: Article

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