Diagnostic efficacy of immunocytochemistry on fine needle aspiration biopsies processed by thin-layer cytology

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 129-135

  Fadda, Guido ^a   Rossi, Esther Diana ^a   Mulè, Antonino ^a   Miraglia, Antonella ^a   Vecchio, Fabio Maria ^a   Capelli, Arnaldo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Fine needle; Immunocytochemistry; Thin layer cytology

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PANCREAS DISEASE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; THIN LAYER CYTOLOGY; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 33645470315     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325920     Document Type: Article

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