Solid tumor metastases to the pancreas diagnosed by FNA: A single-institution experience and review of the literature

Cancer Cytopathology

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 347-355

  Smith, Amber L ^a   Odronic, Shelley I ^a   Springer, Bridgette S ^a   Reynolds, Jordan P ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinoma; endoscopic ultrasound (EUS); mesenchymal chondrosarcoma; pancreaticobiliary; rapid onsite evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OVARY CARCINOMA; PANCREAS METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLID TUMOR; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER; CANCER STAGING; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84946052789     PISSN: 1934662X     EISSN: 19346638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21541     Document Type: Article

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