Rapid on-site assessment of specimens by biomedical scientists improves the quality of head and neck fine needle aspiration cytology.

Breeze, J; Poller, D N; Gibson, D; Tilley, E A; Cooke, L; Soar, E; Repanos, C

Breeze, J; Poller, D N; Gibson, D; Tilley, E A; Cooke, L; Soar, E; Repanos, C.

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Breeze J; Department of Ear Nose and Throat Surgery, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK.

Cytopathology ; 25(5): 316-21, 2014 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24138590

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Biomedical Technology/standards; Biopsy, Fine-Needle/methods; Biopsy, Fine-Needle/standards; Cytodiagnosis/methods; Cytodiagnosis/standards; Medical Laboratory Personnel/standards; Specimen Handling/standards; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Biomedical Technology/economics; Biomedical Technology/methods; Biopsy, Fine-Needle/economics; Cytodiagnosis/economics; Head and Neck Neoplasms/pathology; Humans; Lymph Nodes/pathology; Medical Laboratory Personnel/economics; Neck/pathology; Salivary Glands/pathology; Specimen Handling/economics; Specimen Handling/methods; Thyroid Gland/pathology

Key words

biomedical scientists; financial costs; fine needle aspiration cytology; quality improvement; rapid on-site assessment

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Specimen Handling / Medical Laboratory Personnel / Biomedical Technology / Cytodiagnosis / Biopsy, Fine-Needle Type of study: Health_technology_assessment Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Cytopathology Year: 2014 Document type: Article

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