The continuing role of fine-needle aspiration of the prostate gland into the 21st century: A tribute to Torsten Löwhagen

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 315-320

  Pérez Guillermo, Miguel ^a   Acosta Ortega, Jesús ^a   Garcia Solano, José ^a  

^a Allergy Section   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cytology; Fine needle aspiration; History; Prostate; Thin needle core biopsy

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; THIN NEEDLE CORE BIOPSY;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 17944365824     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20241     Document Type: Short Survey

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