Review of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-175

  Bardales, Ricardo H ^a   Stelow, Edward B ^b   Mallery, Shawn ^a   Lai, Rebecca ^a   Stanley, Michael W ^c  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Allina Hospitals & Clinics   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer staging; Endoscopic ultrasound; Fine needle aspiration; GIST; Lymph node; Needle biopsy; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ANUS CARCINOMA; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BILIARY TRACT CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPIC PANCREAS; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GLOMUS TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREATITIS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32044462317     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20300     Document Type: Review

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