Diagnostic Utility of Thyroglobulin Detection in Fine-Needle Aspiration of Cervical Cystic Metastatic Lymph Nodes from Papillary Thyroid Cancer with Negative Cytology

Thyroid

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1163-1167

  Cignarelli, M ^a   Ambrosi, A ^a   Marino, A ^a   Lamacchia, O ^a   Campo, M ^a   Picca, G ^a   Giorgino, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

EID: 0347993691     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10507250360731578     Document Type: Article

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