FNAC Thyroid Reporting Categories: Value of Using the British Thyroid Association (Thy 1 to Thy 5) Thyroid FNAC Reporting Guidelines

Cytopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-134

  Agarwal, A ^a   Kocjan, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 62849085566     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2008.00625.x     Document Type: Letter

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