Aspiration cytology of ovarian cysts and cystic neoplasms: A study of 235 aspirates

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 911-920

  Mulvany, Nicholas J ^a  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Ovarian cysts; Ovarian neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE CYST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; OVARY CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029745534     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334002     Document Type: Article

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