Pitfalls in salivary gland fine-needle aspiration cytology: Lessons from the College of American Pathologists Interlaboratory Comparison Program in Nongynecologic Cytology

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-31

  Hughes, Jonathan H ^a   Volk, Emily E ^b   Wilbur, David C ^c  

^a Laboratory Med Consultants Ltd   (United States)

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHOMA; ONCOCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIALOADENITIS;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS;

EID: 11844283900     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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