Cytopathology of adenocarcinoma in situ of the endocervix and its differential diagnosis

Monographs in Clinical Cytology

Volumn 20, Issue , 2011, Pages 26-33

  Jiménez Ayala, Matías ^a   Jiménez Ayala Portillo, Beatriz ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 79952277952     PISSN: 00770809     EISSN: 16623827     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000319854     Document Type: Article

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