Use of fine-needle aspiration cytology and frozen section in the management of nodular goiters

Head and Neck

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 32-36

  Abboud, Bassam ^a   Allam, Soha ^a   Chacra, Lara Abou ^a   Ingea, Henri ^a   Tohme, Cyril ^a   Farah, Pierre ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Atypical; Fine needle aspiration; Surgery; Suspect; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BENIGN TUMOR; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NODULAR GOITER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0037216375     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10184     Document Type: Article

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