Combined ultrasonographic and cytological studies in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules

Biochimie

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 447-452

  Tomimori, Eduardo K ^a   Camargo, Roselinda Y A ^a   Bisi, Helio ^a   Medeiros Neto, Geraldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fine needle biopsy; Multinodular goiter; Thyroid cancer; Thyroid nodule; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DEVICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; SCORING SYSTEM; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0032750729     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(99)80094-7     Document Type: Article

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