The clinical significance of atypia in thyroid fine-needle aspiration

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 264, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1053-1057

  Kim, Jae Won ^a   Park, In Suh ^a   Kim, Bo Mook ^a   Kim, Young Mo ^a   Chu, Young Chae ^a   Cho, Young Up ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atypia; Fine needle aspiration; Follicular neoplasm; Thyroid cancer; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547137145     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0296-y     Document Type: Article

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