A preliminary study was undertaken to assess the feasibility and the diagnostic role of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the preoperative evaluation of eight uterine smooth muscle tumors manifesting as single large masses with signs of growth. Percutaneous FNAC was performed under echograph
The role of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the management of parotid tumors: A critical clinical appraisal
โ Scribed by David S. Y. Wong; George K. H. Li
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 66 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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