Diagnosis of carcinosarcoma metastatic to the umbilicus by fine needle aspiration biopsy: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 819-822

  Barboza Quintana, Oralia ^a   Alvarado Bernal, Yuridia L ^a   Flores Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo ^a   Áncer Rodríguez, Jesús ^a   Garza Guajardo, Raquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Carcinosarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Umbilicus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER MARY JOSEPH NODULE;

EID: 78650441676     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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