Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) performed for diffuse and nodular goiter in the past 5 years, was evaluated in 1399 cases. Surgery was performed on the basis of FNAB cytologic diagnosis that was positive or suggestive of malignancy and/or a suggestive clinical history. Surgery also was performe
The role and limitations of frozen section and needle aspiration biopsy in breast cancer diagnosis
โ Scribed by Donald E. Bauermeister
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 357 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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