Parotid gland fine-needle aspiration cytology: An approach to differential diagnosis

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-56

  David, Odile ^a   Blaney, Saad ^a   Hearp, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; FNA; Parotid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PATHOLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID GLAND; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33846230133     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20581     Document Type: Article

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