Crush preparations of meningiomas: Can grading be accomplished?

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 827-831

  Ali, Sarfraz ^a   Nassar, Aziza ^b   Siddiqui, Momin T ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Crush preparation cytology; Meningioma grading

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER GRADING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGIOMA; MITOSIS; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE PREPARATION;

CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA;

EID: 55549095685     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20929     Document Type: Article

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