Interinstitutional review of thyroid fine-needle aspirations: Impact on clinical management of thyroid nodules

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 231-234

  Baloch, Zubair W ^a   Hendreen, Samantha ^a   Gupta, Prabodh K ^a   Livolsi, Virginia A ^b   Mandel, Susan J ^a   Weber, Randal ^b   Fraker, Douglas ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Interinstitutional review; Second opinion; Thyroid FNA

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THYROID NODULE;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 0034799893     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.2044     Document Type: Review

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