US-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules: Adequacy of cytologic material and procedure time with and without immediate cytologic analysis

Radiology

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 383-387

  O'Malley, Martin E ^a   Weir, Michele M ^a   Hahn, Peter F ^a   Misdraji, Joseph ^a   Wood, Bradford J ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Thyroid, biopsy; Thyroid, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SAMPLE; THYROID NODULE; THYROID TUMOR; TIME;

EID: 0036154119     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2222010201     Document Type: Article

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