Improving accuracy of cytology for nodular thyroid lesions

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9216, 2000, Pages 1661-1662

  Bartolazzi, A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD44V ANTIGEN; GALECTIN 3; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TECHNETIUM 99M; TUMOR MARKER;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NOTE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CELL; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0034643634     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02233-9     Document Type: Note

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