Non-diagnostic cytological outcome of thyroid biopsy and the risk of thyroid malignancy

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-75

  Słowińska Klencka, Dorota ^a   Sporny, Stanisław ^a   Klencki, Mariusz ^a   Lewiński, Andrzej ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biopsy; FNAB; Neoplasm; Thyroid; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY; CANCER RISK; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID GLAND;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3242678615     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:15:1:65     Document Type: Article

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