Fine-needle aspiration of a lumbar chordoma
β Scribed by Afreen H. Moonda; Santhi Ganesan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21285
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## Abstract Chordoma is an uncommon tumor initially believed to be benign due to the rarity of its metastasis. Cytological, morphological, and immunohistochemical features of chordoma, relating to its origin from notochordal remnants, allows for its accurate diagnosis. A 75βyearβold man with a know