In his letter, he emphasizes the fact that no reliable cytomorphologic methods exist for the differential diagnosis of thyroidal lesions with follicular architecture, when features specific for papillary thyroid carcinoma are lacking. However, our impression of his subsequent comments is that they r
Misclassification of cytologic diagnoses in patients with follicular lesions or follicular neoplasms of the thyroid gland
β Scribed by Sarlis, Nicholas J. ;Gourgiotis, Loukas ;Filie, Armando C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 45 KB
- Volume
- 96
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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