Fine-needle aspiration biopsies in the management of indeterminate follicular and Hurthle cell thyroid lesions

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 715-719

  Mijović, Tamara ^b   Rochon, Louise ^c   Gologan, Olguta ^d   Hier, Michael P ^c   Black, Martin J ^c   Young, Jonathan ^a   Payne, Richard J ^c  

^a Department of Otolaryngology ^*  (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADENOMA, OXYPHILIC; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 64749085134     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.01.022     Document Type: Article

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