Management of neck lumps - A triage model

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 223-226

  Smith, O D ^a   Ellis, P D M ^a   Bearcroft, P W P ^a   Berman, L H ^a   Grant, J W ^a   Jani, P ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Lymph node; Lymphoma; Neck; Needle; Neoplasm metastasis; Parotid gland; Triage; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOGENIC CYST; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PATIENT REFERRAL; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; THYROGLOSSAL CYST; TRIAGE;

EID: 0033943279     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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