I n this issue of Cancer Cytopathology, Jhala et al. 1 report their expe- rience with endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of a variety of sites, with the majority taken from the lymph nodes and pancreas. The authors reported very high overall sensitivity (96%) and specifici
Review of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology
โ Scribed by Ricardo H. Bardales; Edward B. Stelow; Shawn Mallery; Rebecca Lai; Michael W. Stanley
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 897 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.20300
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