Yolk sac tumors (YST) in extragonadal locations are rare. Cytologic diagnosis of YST on fine-needle aspiration (FNA) smears may be a challenge to the cytopathologist. Further neo-adjuvant therapy may be based on cytologic diagnosis making accuracy important. We studied FNA material from a hepatic ma
Prognostic factors in yolk sac tumors of the ovary. A clinicopathologic analysis of 29 cases
β Scribed by Michiyasu Kawai; Takeo Kano; Yoshihito Furuhashi; Kimio Mizuno; Nobuo Nakashima; Sen-Ei Hattori; Sadayuki Kazeto; Seizo Iida; Masahiro Ohta; Yoshitaro Arii; Yutaka Tomoda
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 875 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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