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Utility of on-site cytological examination and cell block preparation in thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy of metastatic carcinoma: report of two cases
S. Guresci,
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S. Guresci
Department of Pathology, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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S. Guresci, MD, Sanatoryum Cad. Ardahan Sok. No 25, 06180 Kecioren, Ankara, Turkey
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O. Ozmen
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Ataturk Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this author D. T. Ertugrul,
D. T. Ertugrul
Department of Internal Medicine, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this author F. Demirag,
F. Demirag
Department of Pathology, Ataturk Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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S. Guresci,
Corresponding Author
S. Guresci
Department of Pathology, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Correspondence&:
S. Guresci, MD, Sanatoryum Cad. Ardahan Sok. No 25, 06180 Kecioren, Ankara, Turkey
Tel.: +90-312-356-90-00; Fax: +90-312-356-90-02;
E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author O. Ozmen,
O. Ozmen
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Ataturk Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this author D. T. Ertugrul,
D. T. Ertugrul
Department of Internal Medicine, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this author F. Demirag,
F. Demirag
Department of Pathology, Ataturk Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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First published: 07 February 2014
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