title: Fine-needle aspiration cytology in a case of chordoma.
abstract: We report a case of sacrococcygeal chordoma initially diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration cytology. The value of awareness by cytopathologists of the histology of soft tissue tumours is emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of Edinburgh Medical School, UK.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lamb
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Salter
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: al-Nafussi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D002817:Chordoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans