Liver metastases of pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma with marked nuclear atypia and pleomorphism diagnosed by EUS FNA cytology: A case report with emphasis on FNA cytological findings

CytoJournal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Peng, Hong Q ^a   Darwin, Peter ^b   Papadimitriou, John C ^a   Drachenberg, Cinthia B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MITOSIS; NECROSIS; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33846548627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17426413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-6413-3-29     Document Type: Article

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