Risk of malignancy in non-diagnostic thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy in multinodular goitre patients

Endocrine Regulations

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-12

  Akgul, O ^a   Ocak, S ^a   Keskek, M ^a   Koc, M ^a   Tez, M ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Multinodular goitre; Nondiagnostic FNA biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTINODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 79959631036     PISSN: 12100668     EISSN: 13360329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/endo_2011_01_9     Document Type: Article

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