A rare case of paratesticular embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma diagnosed by fine needle aspiration: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 319-322

  Valeri, Rosalia Maria ^a   Papanikolaou, Athanasios ^b   Panagiotou, Alexandros ^a   Michalakis, Konstantinos ^c   Saraboukas, Thomas ^d   Chatzichristou, Dimitrios ^e   Destouni, Charikleia ^a  

^a Theageneio Cancer Hospital   (Greece)

^b Ippokration Hospital Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^c LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^e PAPAGEORGIOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Immunohistochemistry; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY; VIMENTIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL SHAPE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PARATESTICULAR EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TESTICULAR ENLARGEMENT; TESTIS CANCER; ADOLESCENT; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; TESTIS; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DESMIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 67649830470     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325317     Document Type: Article

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