Subcutaneous tumor seeding following needle core biopsy of hepatocellular carcinoma

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 717-721

  Rowe, Leslie R ^a   Mulvihill, Sean J ^b   Emerson, Lyska ^c   Gopez, Evelyn V ^c  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FNA; Hepatocellular carcinoma; NCB; Tumor seeding

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CELL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM SEEDING;

EID: 35648929375     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20717     Document Type: Article

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