Cell block interpretation is helpful in the diagnosis of granulomas on cytology

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 939-940

  Schwartz, Lauren Ende ^a   Griffin, Adrienne Carruth ^a   Baloch, Zubair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL BLOCK; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS;

ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84866412788     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21761     Document Type: Letter

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