Use of aspiration cytology and frozen section examination for management of benign and malignant thyroid nodules

Cancer

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 130-134

  Layfield, Lester J ^a   Mohrmann, Renee L ^a   Kopald, Kelly H ^a   Giuliano, Armando E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE;

ADENOMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REOPERATION; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0026345899     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910701)68:1<130::AID-CNCR2820680124>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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