Fine-needle aspiration of the thyroid

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David Poller · Queen Alexandra Hospital

Ashraf K. Ibrahim · Queen Alexandra Hospital

Michael H. Cummings · Queen Alexandra Hospital

John Mikel · Queen Alexandra Hospital

D.J. Boote · Queen Alexandra Hospital

Michael Perry · Queen Alexandra Hospital

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The use of an indeterminate (THY3) category is helpful because it improves the diagnostic efficacy of thyroid FNA. The indeterminate (THY3) category is clinically useful and may markedly reduce or eliminate false-negative FNA in many patients with thyroid nodules. Cancer (Cancer Cytopathol)

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Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Head and Neck Anomalies Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

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Published in: Cancer

Volume 90, Issue 4, pp. 239-244

DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000825)90:4<239::aid-cncr7>3.0.co;2-s

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Fine-needle aspiration of the thyroid

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