Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma - Transbronchial needle aspiration is a diagnostic approach: A case report with cytological features

Cytopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-55

  Kusakabe, T ^a   Watanabe, K ^a   Nomura Tanaka, M ^a   Ishida, T ^a   Munakata, M ^a   Suzuki, T ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytopathology; Lung; Synovial sarcoma; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MUCIN-1; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 74049119372     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2008.00588.x     Document Type: Article

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