Choroidal metastasis from an occult primary diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration: A case report

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-41

  Bandyopadhyay, Sudeshna ^a   Adrean, Sean D ^b   Puklin, James E ^b   Feng, Jining ^a,c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroidal metastasis; Immunohistochemistry; Intraocular fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOKERATIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHOROID CANCER; CHOROID METASTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM CELL; EYE BIOPSY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NODULE; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCERAL METASTASIS; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; EYE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 58149504403     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20918     Document Type: Article

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