Value of image-guided needle aspiration cytology in the assessment of pelvic and retroperitoneal masses: A study of 112 cases

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 393-398

  Gupta, Raj K ^a   Cheung, Y K ^a   AlAnsari, Abdul G ^a   Naran, Sarla ^a   Lallu, Sharda ^a   Fauck, Robert ^a  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Pelvic neoplasms; Retroperitoneal neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PELVIS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA;

EID: 0038702433     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326539     Document Type: Article

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