Myoepithelioma of the salivary glands: Fine needle aspiration biopsy findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 302-308

  Kumar, Perikala V ^a,c   Sobhani, Seyed Ali ^b   Monabati, Ahmad ^c   Hashemi, Seyed Baseer ^c   Eghtadari, Fardin ^c   Hamidi, Seyed Afshin ^d  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b HORMOZGAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Myoepithelioma; Salivary gland neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOSIS; MYOEPITHELIOMA; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PAROTID GLAND; PLASMACYTOMA; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SOFT PALATE; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 2442656767     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326377     Document Type: Article

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