The false-negative rate of fine-needle aspiration cytology for diagnosing thyroid carcinoma in thyroid nodules

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 395, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-132

  Kuru, Bekir ^a   Gulcelik, Nese Ersoz ^b,c   Gulcelik, Mehmet Ali ^c,d   Dincer, Halil ^c,d  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^d ANKARA ONCOLOGY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

False negative rates of fine needle aspiration biopsy in thyroid nodules <4 cm and 4 cm; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Thyroid carcinoma; Thyroid nodules

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BENIGN TUMOR; BILATERAL CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; CARCINOMA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TURKEY;

EID: 77950869051     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-009-0470-3     Document Type: Article

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