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
Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of a nasopharyngeal mass
โ Scribed by Sanjay Gupta; Rakesh K. Gupta; Ratni B. Gujral
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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