Papillary hyperplastic nodule: Pitfall in the cytopathologic diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 863-868

  Khayyata, Said ^a   Barroeta, Julieta E ^a   LiVolsi, Virginia A ^a   Baloch, Zubair W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLOID; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PAPILLARY HYPERPLASTIC NODULE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; HYPERPLASIA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PATHOLOGY; THYROID NODULE; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 64749084465     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.14.7.863     Document Type: Article

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