Palpable lesions as a diagnostic tool in patients with thoracic pathology

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 28-34

  Yener, Nese Arzu ^a   Midi, Ahmet ^a   Cubuk, Rahmi ^a   Orki, Alpay ^a   Onar, Cagatay ^b   Ersev, Ayse ^b   Arman, Bulent ^a  

^a MALTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Pathology Laboratory   (Turkey)

Author keywords

cutaneous metastasis; fine needle aspiration; palpable lesions; thoracic pathology; tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; PALPATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX WALL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PALPATION; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORAX;

EID: 84872854884     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21755     Document Type: Article

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