Diagnostic accuracy and limitations of fine-needle aspiration cytology of bone and soft tissue lesions: A review of 1114 cases with cytological- histological correlation

Cancer Cytopathology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-32

  Khalbuss, Walid E ^a   Teot, Lisa A ^a   Monaco, Sara E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Cytopathology; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BONE NEOPLASMS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950514171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19346638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncy.20058     Document Type: Article

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