Importance of guided fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for the diagnostics of thyroid nodules - own experience
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- 1 July 2004
- journal article
- Published by Palacky University Olomouc in Biomedical Papers
- Vol. 148 (1) , 45-50
- https://doi.org/10.5507/bp.2004.007
Abstract
The aim of our study was to assess the accuracy and limitations of ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of thyroid nodules. Methods: The usg-FNAC results of 245 patients with thyroid nodules, who afterwards underwent thyroid...Keywords
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