We report on 2 patients with congenital malignant rhabdoid tumor, one located to the kidney and the other to the soft parts of the cheek. Initial diagnosis was performed through percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsies, which yielded cytologic smears exhibiting highly characteristic rhabdoid cel
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy diagnosis of extrarenal malignant rhabdoid tumor
β Scribed by Mohammed Akhtar; Hala Kfoury; Abdulrazzaq Haider; Kwesi Sackey; M. Ashraf Ali
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 436 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
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