Clinician perception of fine needle aspiration cytology.
Private practitioners in San Francisco were surveyed about their perceptions of fine needle aspiration cytology. The overall response rate was 60% (369/614). The responding group was uncertain about the utility of fine needle aspiration cytology in several specific clinical settings, but 83% (307/369) believed fine needle aspiration cytology will be used more extensively in the future.
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003581:Cytodiagnosis; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010820:Physicians; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires