The cytology of pancreatic foamy gland adenocarcinoma

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 893-897

  Stelow, Edward B ^a   Pambuccian, Stefan E ^b   Bardales, Ricardo H ^a   Debol, Steven M ^a   Mallery, Shawn ^a   Lai, Rebecca ^a   Stanley, Michael W ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cytology; Endoscopic ultrasound; Fine needle aspiration; Foamy gland; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FOAMY GLAND ADENOCARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOLUS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 2442703988     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/CJ9EF3XFXWQ3W82T     Document Type: Article

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