Frequency and rationale of fine needle aspiration biopsy conversion to core biopsy as a result of onsite evaluation

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-167

  Bandyopadhyay, Sudeshna ^a   Pansare, Vaishali ^a   Feng, Jining ^a   Ali Fehmi, Rouba ^a   Bhan, Raj ^a   Husain, Mujtaba ^a   Al Abbadi, Mousa A ^a,b  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Core biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORE BIOPSY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 33947512867     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325709     Document Type: Article

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