Nondiagnostic fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 423-428

  MacDonald, Laurie ^a,b   Yazdi, Hossein M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Division of Anatomical Pathology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NODULAR GOITER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CYST; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0029891847     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000333893     Document Type: Article

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