## Abstract ## Background. The aim of this study was to assess the utility of fineβneedle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in the diagnosis and treatment planning of the lesions of the salivary gland. ## Methods. Eight hundred seventyβnine aspiration biopsies of the lesion of the salivary gland over a 1
The value of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the cytodiagnosis of salivary gland lesions
β Scribed by N. Jayaram; Das Ashim; A. Rajwanshi; S. Radhika; C. K. Banerjee
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 632 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
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