title: Cytologic diagnosis of bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma by fine needle aspiration biopsy.
abstract: The cytologic findings in percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy of two bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinomas are presented. The main features of this unusual tumor of the lung observed in the aspiration biopsy are sufficiently distinctive from those of other lung lesions to be diagnostic.
mesh_terms: D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000473:pathology; D003094:Collagen; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D003094:Collagen