Yolk sac tumor of the liver

P E Wakely Jr; T M Krummel; D E Johnson

Yolk sac tumor of the liver

Mod Pathol. 1991 Jan;4(1):121-5.

Authors

P E Wakely Jr¹, T M Krummel, D E Johnson

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.

PMID: 2020655

Abstract

A primary yolk sac tumor of the liver in a 16-mo female is presented. The fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) cytology of this lesion is illustrated and discussed. This case supports continued exploration of the use of FNAB in childhood abdominal masses.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy, Needle
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Infant
Liver Neoplasms / chemistry
Liver Neoplasms / pathology*
Liver Neoplasms / ultrastructure
Mesonephroma / chemistry
Mesonephroma / pathology*
Mesonephroma / ultrastructure