Pleural fluid cytology of invasive thymoma

H. J. Zirkin

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    Abstract

    A case is presented of invasive thymoma with recurrence in the pleura 6 years after thymectomy. Diagnosis of the pleural recurrence was by pleural fluid cytology and pleural biopsy. The histologic and cytologic features of the primary neoplasm and pleural recurrence are discussed and compared with the cytologic findings of thymomas in fine needle aspirates.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1011-1014
    Number of pages4
    JournalActa Cytologica
    Volume29
    Issue number6
    StatePublished - 1 Dec 1985

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
    • Histology

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