Fibrothecomas are common, but their malignant counterpart is extraordinarily rare. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report on the cytologic features of malignant fibrothecoma. We had an opportunity to study it because the 70-yr-old woman refused initial surgery until the tumor reached
Fine-needle aspiration cytology of endometrioid adenofibroma of the ovary
โ Scribed by Keith E. Volmar; Christopher M. Herman; Andrew J. Creager
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 508 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.20095
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