[Cytological diagnosis of chordoma of the vertebral column].
Chordoma is a rare tumor from embryonic notochordial remains. It is predominantly located in the skull base and sacrum. It rarely occurs in the vertebrae. A rare case of chordoma of the lumbar vertebrae, diagnosed by fine needle aspiration, has been described.
Batoroeva
Iu K
IuK
Sorokovikov
V A
VA
Kislitsina
L Iu
LIu
Kania
O N
ON
D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002817:Chordoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery