“…1,[3][4][5][6][7][8][9] The classic cytologic features of chordoma, such as physaliferous cells, small epithelioid cells and a myxoid background, have been described. 4,5,7,[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] However, physaliferous cells, considered a diagnostic histologic feature, are not consistently observed in smears, making the diagnosis difficult for the inexperienced cytopathologist. 5,8,[19][20][21] Our study was undertaken to review the clinical and cytomorphologic features of chordomas diagnosed by the use of FNAB at our institution.…”