Cytopathological spectrum of unusual malignant pleural effusions at a tertiary care centre in north India

Cytopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-32

  Awasthi, A ^a   Gupta, N ^a   Srinivasan, R ^a   Nijhawan, R ^a   Rajwanshi, A ^a  

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

Author keywords

Malignant; Pleural effusion; Unusual causes

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADENOCARCINOMA; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EWING SARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; INDIA; NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846527345     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2007.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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