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Aspiration cytology in sweden: The karolinska group
Author(s) -
Linsk Joseph A.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
diagnostic cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1097-0339
pISSN - 8755-1039
DOI - 10.1002/dc.2840010413
Subject(s) - medicine , cytology , medical emergency , gynecology , pathology
Abstract The method of aspiration biopsy cytology began to receive international attention after publications, innovations, and courses originating at the Karalinska Hospital in Sweden. Sixten Franzen, Josef Zajieek, Pier Esposti, and Torsten Lowhagen were prime movers of this clinical and scientific development. The history of their arrival at the Karolinska and their seminal contributions is reviewed. Diagn Cytopathol.