Role of fine-needle aspiration in the evaluation of neck masses.

Patt, B S; Schaefer, S D; Vuitch, F · Med Clin North Am · 1993

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Abstract

Fine-needle aspiration has assumed a large role in the evaluation of head and neck masses. It has been found to be simple, quick, accurate, and cost-effective in the workup of patients with unknown head and neck masses. This article reviews these advantages and the role of fine-needle aspiration in the evaluation of head and neck masses.

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