Mammary carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells: A study of four cases and a review of literature

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 246-251

  Cai, Ning ^a   Koizumi, June ^a   Vazquez, Madeline ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration cytology; Mammary carcinoma; Osteoclast like giant cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MONONUCLEATED STROMA CELL; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOCLAST LIKE GIANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCLASTS; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 25444523187     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20341     Document Type: Review

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