ADASP recommendations for processing and reporting of lymph node specimens submitted for evaluation of metastatic disease

Modern Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 629-632

  Lawrence, W D ^a  

^a HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; METASTASIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

BIOPSY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0034979164     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880362     Document Type: Article

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