The National Cancer Institute Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration State-of-the-Science Conference: Inspiration for a uniform terminology linked to management guidelines

Cancer

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 71-73

  Cibas, Edmund S ^a   Sanchez, Miguel A ^b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; HUMANS; NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (U.S.); THYROID NODULE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43149093788     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23343     Document Type: Conference Paper

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