Serum thyroglobulin levels after fine-needle aspiration of thyroid nodules

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 264-269

  Luboshitzky, Rafael ^a,b   Lavi, Idit ^c   Ishay, Avraham ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PALPATION; PATHOLOGY; THYROID NODULE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID NODULE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 33748067332     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.12.3.264     Document Type: Article

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