Large needle aspiration biopsy results of palpable thyroid nodules diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration as a microfollicular nodule with atypical cells or suspected cancer

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 58, Issue 6-7, 2004, Pages 351-355

  Carpi, Angelo ^a   Nicolini, Andrea ^a   Righi, Claudia ^a   Romani, Rossana ^a   Di Coscio, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fine and large needle aspiration biopsy; Microfollicular; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID NODULE;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 3242698861     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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