Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a simple, cheap, and welltolerated procedure that is well-established as a method of definitive diagnosis of palpable masses. This review reports the role of FNA in the investigation of peripheral lymphadenopathy as an alternative to expensive surgical excision biopsy
Fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma in a developing country
β Scribed by Elena Gamborino; Carla Carrilho; Josefo Ferro; Marian S. Khan; Carlos Garcia; Martha C. Suarez; Hideky Yokoyama; Fernando C. Schmitt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
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