Routine second-opinion cytopathology review of thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsies reduces diagnostic thyroidectomy

Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1294-1301

  Davidov, Tomer ^a   Trooskin, Stanley Z ^a   Shanker, Beth Ann ^a   Yip, Dana ^a   Eng, Oliver ^a   Crystal, Jessica ^a   Hu, Jun ^a   Chernyavsky, Victoriya S ^a   Deen, Malik F ^a   May, Michael ^a   Artymyshyn, Renee L ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BETHESDA SYSTEM; CANCER RISK; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDETERMINATE LESION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR;

EID: 78649920384     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.09.029     Document Type: Article

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