Efficacy of fine-needle capillary biopsy in the assessment of patients with superficial lymphadenopathy

Cancer

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 277-280

  Akhtar, Shad Salim ^a,b   Imran Ul Huq, ^a   Faiz U Din, Mohammed ^a   Reyes, Lolitha Malig ^a  

^a King Fahd Specialist Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aspiration cytology; Fine needle capillary biopsy; Fine needle aspiration; Fine needle cytology; Superficial lymphadenopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; NECK; SUCTION;

EID: 0031586503     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19971025)81:5<277::AID-CNCR4>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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