Diagnosing childhood tumors: A review of 147 cutting needle biopsies in 110 children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-56

  Sköldenberg, Erik G ^a,b,c,d   Jakobson, Åke ^a,b,c,d   Elvin, Anders ^a,b,c,d   Sandstedt, Bengt ^a,b,c,d   Olsen, Leif ^a,b,c,d   Christofferson, Rolf H ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Cancer; Diagnosis; Infant; Needle; Neoplasm seeding

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEWBORN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036140319     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.29426     Document Type: Article

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