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Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy For Breast Lesions: A Comparison Between Two Devices For Obtaining Cytological Samples [PDF]
Context and Objective: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy has been accepted worldwide for breast lesions. However, some questions remain, including the appropriateness of the puncture method. The objective of this work was to compare aspirates obtained by the
de Souza G.A.+4 more
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Malignancy risk analysis in patients with inadequate fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the thyroid [PDF]
Background Thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is the standard diagnostic modality for thyroid nodules. However, it has limitations among which is the incidence of non-diagnostic results (Thy1).
A Bakshi+51 more
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Background: A large number of patients have been suffer from breast cancer worldwide and this trend is increasing. It is difficult to determine whether a lump is benign or malignant from clinical assessment; thus, the need for micropic and tissue ...
Adnan Khan+3 more
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Background Context. Computed tomography- (CT-) guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the vertebral body is an important tool in the diagnostic evaluation of vertebral osteomyelitis.
Vasiliki Spyropoulou+4 more
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A fine needle aspiration biopsy of intraocular tumors
Purpose: To present our experience of fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of intraocular tumors.Material and methods: Within 3 years FNAB was performed in 154 eyes (154 patients) for prognostic (n= 121) and diagnostic purposes (n=33).
A. A. Yarovoy+5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in providing a diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy among HIV-infected patients [PDF]
Background: Opportunistic infections and malignancies cause lymphadenopathy in HIV-infected patients. The use and accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosing of cervical lymphadenopathy among HIV-infected patients is not well studied in ...
Kalyesubula, R+4 more
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Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of tumors has a long history. The first intraocular biopsy was performed by Hirschberg in 1868. Since the publication of a major report by Jakobiec in 1979, FNAB is increasingly used in the evaluation of ophthalmic tumors.
Arun D. Singh+2 more
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Purpose: To assess the success of determining malignancy in subsolid lung nodules by fine needle aspirate of CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy. Material and method: This IRB approved retrospective study analyzed CTguided transthoracic needle biopsy ...
Nantaka Kiranantawat+7 more
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Personalized Decision Making for Biopsies in Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Programs [PDF]
Background: Low-risk prostate cancer patients enrolled in active surveillance programs commonly undergo biopsies for examination of cancer progression. Biopsies are conducted as per a fixed and frequent schedule (e.g., annual biopsies). Since biopsies are burdensome, patients do not always comply with the schedule, which increases the risk of delayed ...
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Fine-needle aspiration of palpable breast lesions with histopathologic correlation [PDF]
: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the breast has been used as a diagnostic step in the investigation of palpable breast lumps in the Department of Pathology, Tikur Anbessa Hospital, for more than 10 years.
Wondwossen Ergete
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