Nodal Presentation of Nasal-Type NK/T-Cell Lymphoma: Report of Two Cases with Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1063-1068

  Ng, Wai Kuen ^a   Lee, Chris Y K ^a   Li, Albert S M ^a   Cheung, Leslie K N ^a  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Lymph nodes; Lymphoma; NK T cell lymphoma; Non Hodgkin

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOID CELL; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TOPOGRAPHY;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 0344464795     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326648     Document Type: Article

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