Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A diagnostic pitfall in aspiration cytology

CytoJournal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Gupta, Ruchika ^a   Mathur, Sandeep ^a   Gupta, S ^a   Durgapal, Prashant ^a   Iyer, Venkateswaran ^a   Das, Chandan ^a   Shalimar, S ^a   Acharya, Subrat ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aspiration cytology; epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EH); histopathology; immunohistochemistry; liver

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; AWARENESS; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HEPATIC EPITHELOID HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 77956565211     PISSN: 09745963     EISSN: 17426413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1742-6413.58951     Document Type: Article

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