Fine needle aspiration cytology in malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis

Cytopathology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-68

  Gupta, R ^a   Dey, P ^a   Vasishtha, R K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSAMMOMA BODY; SCROTAL SWELLING; TESTIS TUMOR; TUMOR CELL; ULCER;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; SCROTUM; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78651252511     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2010.00764.x     Document Type: Letter

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