Core needle biopsy for diagnosis of extremity soft tissue sarcoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 425-431

  Heslin, Martin J ^a   Lewis, Jonathan J ^a   Woodruff, James M ^a   Brennan, Murray F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Core needle; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIMB; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031180368     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02305557     Document Type: Article

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