The role of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of thyroid lesions

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Supplement

Volumn 91, Issue 33, 1998, Pages 28-32

  McKee, Grace ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0031829942     PISSN: 02675331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689809133s07     Document Type: Conference Paper

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