Tummidi, Santosh
Kothari, Kanchan
Agnihotri, Mona
Naik, Leena
Sood, Prashant
Article History
Received: 3 April 2019
Accepted: 2 July 2020
First Online: 13 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study utilized de-identified, retrospective cytopathology slides and data. These slides and data had originally been collected for the routine diagnosis of these patients, after informed consent from the patients and in accordance with the institutional ethical guidelines. No clinical images, treatment or outcome details of these patients were collected or analyzed. The analysis reported in this study did not influence the original diagnosis or management of these patients in any way, and this retrospective analysis was carried out merely to find more effective cytopathological approaches of diagnosing a rare tumor like phyllodes tumor. Hence, no separate ethical approval was sought for the analysis of the anonymized data presented in this study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.