**Background**: The efficacy of fine‐needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of parotid tumours remains a controversial subject. Studies within small departments utilizing experienced pathologists have shown FNAC to have high sensitivity and specificity for parotid tumours. The present st
Diagnostic Accuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Parotid Tumours
✍ Scribed by Zerpa Zerpa, Vanessa; Cuesta Gonzáles, Maria Teresa; Agostini Porras, Gabriela; Marcano Acuña, Martin; Estellés Ferriol, Enrique; Dalmau Galofre, José
- Book ID
- 124151442
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2014
- Weight
- 450 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2173-5735
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