Ultrasound-guided core biopsy for the diagnosis of lumps in the neck: Results in 82 patients

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-37

  Howlett, David C ^a   Menezes, L ^a   Bell, D J ^a   Ahmed, I ^a   Witcher, T ^a   Bhatti, N ^a   Ramesar, K ^a   Williams, M D ^a  

^a EASTBOURNE DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Core biopsy; Lymph node; Neck mass; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BRANCHIOGENIC CYST; BREAST CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; NECK TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULTRASOUND GUIDED CORE BIOPSY; WARTHIN TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 30544454277     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.07.024     Document Type: Article

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