Fine-needle aspiration cytology of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Gupta, Kirti ^a   Dey, Pranab ^a,b   Vashisht, Rakesh ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Kuwait Cancer Controlling Center   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Cytology; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors; Spindle cell tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BENIGN TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL NUCLEUS PSEUDOINCLUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MALIGNANT PERIPHERAL NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NUCLEOLUS; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3042716683     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20079     Document Type: Article

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