Cytologic diagnosis of osseous lesions: A review with emphasis on the diagnosis of primary neoplasms of bone

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 299-310

  Layfield, Lester J ^a,b  

^a ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Bone; Cytology; Fine needle aspiration; Musculoskeletal; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY; BONE CANCER; BONE LESION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHONDROBLASTOMA; CHONDROSARCOMA; CHORDOMA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EWING SARCOMA; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OSTEOCLASTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; REVIEW; TISSUE SECTION;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BONE AND BONES; BONE NEOPLASMS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS;

EID: 65349123607     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20988     Document Type: Review

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