Fine-needle aspiration cytology of basal cell adenoma of the parotid gland: Characteristic cytological features and diagnostic pitfalls

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-90

  Kawahara, Akihiko ^a   Harada, Hiroshi ^b   Akiba, Jun ^c   Yokoyama, Toshiro ^a   Kage, Masayoshi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal cell adenoma; Diagnostic pitfalls; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Parotid gland

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BASAL CELL; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYST; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846955095     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20598     Document Type: Article

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