Cytopathologic analysis of thyroid lesions in the pediatric population

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 101-105

  Hosler, Gregory A ^a   Clark, Ian ^b   Zakowski, Maureen F ^b   Westra, William H ^a   Ali, Syed Z ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytopathology; Fine needle aspiration; Papillary carcinoma; Pediatric; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER CENTER; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; ONCOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX RATIO; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTOXICOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 32044466986     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20388     Document Type: Review

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