EVIDENCE THAT THE SENSITIVITY IS INCREASED AND THE INADEQUACY RATE DECREASED WHEN PATHOLOGISTS TAKE ASPIRATES FOR CYTODIAGNOSIS

被引:29
作者
PADEL, AF
COGHILL, SB
POWIS, SJA
机构
[1] NORTHAMPTON GEN HOSP,DEPT CELLULAR PATHOL,NORTHAMPTON NN1 5BD,ENGLAND
[2] NORTHAMPTON GEN HOSP,DEPT SURG,NORTHAMPTON NN1 5BD,ENGLAND
关键词
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST LUMPS; CYTOLOGY CLINICS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2303.1993.tb00081.x
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The results of the diagnostic accuracy of breast fine needle aspiration specimens taken by the pathologist in a joint surgical clinic are compared with those taken by a surgeon. In the joint clinic the complete sensitivity rose by 15% and the number of missed malignancies fell by half.
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页码:161 / 165
页数:5
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