Biopsy techniques in head and neck Journal Article
| Authors: | Shaha, A. R.; Shah, J. P. |
| Article Title: | Biopsy techniques in head and neck |
| Abstract: | The establishment of an accurate histologic diagnosis is extremely important in the management of patients with head and neck lesions. This article describes various biopsy techniques and discusses the clinical implications in relation to common lesions involving thyroid and salivary glands and cervical lymphadenopathy. The diagnostic pitfalls and pros and cons of needle biopsy are also discussed in detail. |
| Keywords: | methodology; pathology; biopsy; head and neck neoplasms; biopsy, needle; needle biopsy; salivary gland tumor; salivary gland neoplasms; thyroid neoplasms; frozen section; thyroid tumor; frozen sections; head and neck tumor; human; article |
| Journal Title: | Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| ISSN: | 1055-3207 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Inc. |
| Date Published: | 1995-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 15 |
| End Page: | 28 |
| Language: | English |
| PUBMED: | 7697455 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S1055-3207(18)30465-4 |
| DOI/URL: | |
| Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 28 August 2018 -- Source: Scopus |
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