Psammoma bodies in fine-needle aspirates of the thyroid: Predictive value for papillary carcinoma

Although characteristic of thyroid papillary carcinoma, psammoma bodies occasionally arise in benign or nonpapillary lesions. Their predictive value in fine-needle aspirates (FNA), without other features suggestive of papillary carcinoma, is uncertain. This retrospective study determined the frequen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 1998-06, Vol.84 (3), p.169-175
Hauptverfasser:	ELLISON, E, LAPUERTA, P, MARTIN, S. E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Biopsy, Needle Calcification, Physiologic Carcinoma, Papillary - pathology Databases, Factual Endocrinopathies Humans Inclusion Bodies - pathology Malignant tumors Medical sciences Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Thyroid Neoplasms - pathology Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases)
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