The combination of aspiration needle biopsy (ANB) with fine needle aspiration (FNA) in preoperative selection of thyroid tumors
β Scribed by Carpi, A.; Sagripanti, A.; Ferrari, E.; Cirigliano, G.; Di Coscio, G.
- Book ID
- 123115402
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0753-3322
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