Cytomorphologic features of low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-271

  Policarpio Nicolas, Maria Luisa ^a   Cathro, Helen P ^a   Kerr, Sarah E ^a   Stelow, Edward B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; Endometrial stromal sarcoma; Fine needle aspiration; Gynecologic; Low grade; Nongynecologic; Papanicolaou test

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALRETININ; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; INHIBIN; KERATIN; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER GRADING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; UTERUS;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA, ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 34547863537     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/G13Y360MTXLN7KU9     Document Type: Article

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