Frozen section of lung specimens

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1602-1609

  Sienko, Anna ^a,b   Allen, Timothy Craig ^c   Zander, Dani S ^d   Cagle, Philip T ^a,b  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG TUMOR; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RECORD; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPH NODES; MEDIASTINUM; PATHOLOGY, SURGICAL;

EID: 28844509218     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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