Fine needle aspiration cytology of pilomatrixoma of the neck region: Differentiation from metastatic undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma [8]

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 526-528

  El Hag, Imad Abdien ^a   Kollur, Sharanamma M ^a  

^a PARAS Central Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Nasopharyngeal cancer; Pilomatrixoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; METASTASIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PILOMATRIXOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0038026005     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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