Follicular lesions of the thyroid: A retrospective study of 1,348 fine needle aspiration biopsies

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Wu, Shoujin ^a   Demay, Richard M ^a   Papas, Pamela ^a   Yan, Benjamin ^a   Reeves, Ward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

fine needle aspiration cytology; follicular lesion of the thyroid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FOLLOW UP; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID FOLLICLE LESION; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 84861557875     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21477     Document Type: Article

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