Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of salivary gland tumours: Repeat aspiration provides further information in cases with an unclear initial cytological diagnosis

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-29

  Brennan, Peter A ^a   Davies, Benedict ^a   Poller, David ^a   Mead, Zoe ^a   Bayne, Duncan ^a   Puxeddu, Roberto ^a   Oeppen, Rachel S ^b  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Head and neck; Salivary gland; Tumour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ADENOLYMPHOMA; ADENOMA; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 73749086099     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.12.014     Document Type: Article

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