Liquid-based cytology improves preoperative diagnostic accuracy of the tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-17

  Lee, Sung Hak ^a   Jung, Chan Kwon ^a   Bae, Ja Seong ^a   Jung, So Lyung ^a   Choi, Yeong Jin ^a   Kang, Chang Suk ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

biopsy, fine needle; cytological techniques; neoplasms by histologic type; thyroid cancer, papillary; thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIQUID BASED CYTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TALL CELL VARIANT OF PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; NEOPLASMS BY HISTOLOGIC TYPE; THYROID CANCER, PAPILLARY; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891381223     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.23007     Document Type: Article

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