Morphometry in the cytologic evaluation of thyroid follicular lesions

Cancer

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Nagashima, Takeshi ^a   Suzuki, Masato ^a   Oshida, Masaki ^a   Hashimoto, Hideyuki ^a   Yagata, Hiroshi ^a   Shishikura, Tomotane ^a   Koda, Keiji ^a   Nakajima, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Follicular; Morphometry; Thyroid neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032565283     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19980425)84:2<115::AID-CNCR8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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