Thyroid metastasis of clear cell renal carcinoma: Report of a case

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 759-762

  Rizzo, Massimo ^a   Rossi, Raffaele Talamo ^a   Bonaffini, Orsola ^a   Scisca, Claudio ^a   Sindoni, Alessandro ^b   Altavilla, Giuseppe ^a   Benvenga, Salvatore ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

FNAC; Kidney; Metastasis; Renal cell carcinoma; Thyroid nodules

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; INTERLEUKIN 2;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349330142     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21117     Document Type: Article

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