Open AccessIntraoperative Frozen-Section Analysis for Thyroid Nodules
Author(s) -
Gerhard Huber,
Peter T. Dziegielewski,
T. Wayne Matthews,
S. Joseph Warshawski,
Leanne Kmet,
Peter Faris,
Moosa Khalil,
Joseph C. Dort
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archotol.133.9.874
Subject(s) - medicine , histopathology , thyroid , thyroid nodules , frozen section procedure , radiology , cohen's kappa , surgery , fine needle aspiration cytology , nuclear medicine , biopsy , pathology , computer science , machine learning
To determine accuracy and intertest agreement of preoperative fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and intraoperative frozen-section analysis (FS) findings in thyroid surgery, and to assess the influence of intraoperative FS findings on decision making and the utility of FS in thyroid surgery.
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