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Inaccuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy

Ophthalmology, 1985
Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of orbital tumors has been recently advocated as a reliable diagnostic modality. An accuracy rate of 92% has been claimed by some authors. This figure remains unproven as most patients have not undergone simultaneous pathologic examination.
Richard M. Chavis   +2 more
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Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy.

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1967
This text on the art of "cytologic aspiration biopsy" is a summary of Dr. Nils Soderstrom's personal experience gathered in performing over 6,000 aspiration biopsies. In his introduction, the author outlines the limitations of the technique, stating that "disappointments may be avoided if the clinician is prepared not to regard all biopsy reports as ...
Sheldon C. Sommers, John E. Ultmann
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Fine‐Needle aspiration biopsy revisited.

The Laryngoscope, 1982
AbstractBetween November 1972 and December 1981, 1303 fine needle aspiration biopsies were performed on pntients with head and neck masses at the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University. The results of 649 lymph node, 227 salivary gland, 286 thyroid, and 41 miscellaneous aspiration biopsies are reviewed.
Mary Ann Frable, William Jackson Frable
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Pediatric Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1991
A total of 135 fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies from varying sites were performed in 123 children (mean, 10.5 years; range, one day to 18 years) over a five-year period. One hundred thirty (96.3%) biopsy specimens were satisfactory for evaluation. Seventy-nine cases were nonneoplastic (60.8%); among these cases, a specific diagnosis of infectious ...
Holbrook Ct   +3 more
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Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy

2016
Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is a diagnostic test routinely used in the evaluation of thyroid nodule disease and it is crucial to stratify the risk of malignancy. Furthermore, FNAB can also be used to evacuate large cystic nodules and is helpful in patient with thyroid cancer to detect lymph nodes metastases.
Francesca Ianni   +2 more
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Fine needle aspiration biopsy and the otolaryngologist

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1987
SummaryA survey of the diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration cytology in ENT practice was carried out over a 3-year period. The 119 aspirates were taken from a variety of head and neck sites and examined by an experienced cytopathologist. Cytology was accurate in 111 (93 per cent), with two false negative aspirates (1.7 per cent) and no false ...
A. G. D. Maran   +3 more
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Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy

2010
Percutaneous puncture biopsy is now an obligatory modality in thyroid diseases. It can utilize fine needles with inner diameters of up to 1 mm or thick needles with diameters of over 1 mm. In some cases, thyroid biopsy is performed using special needles: trepan biopsy. Boey et al. (1986) and Carson et al. (1996) have demonstrated that this method leads
Denis V. Belyaev   +6 more
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Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the mediastinum

The American Journal of Medicine, 1986
Fine-needle aspiration is a useful technique to identify neoplasms of many sites, such as breast, thyroid, and lung. Thirty-two mediastinum aspirates from 29 patients were reviewed. Five aspirates yielded insufficient material. Five aspirates were of benign lesions. Four aspirates were suggestive of but not diagnostic of malignancy.
G. A. Olsen   +3 more
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FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY IN CHILDREN

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1997
Background: Fine needle biopsy (FNB) in children has been slow to gain acceptance compared with the use of the technique in adults where it is regarded as standard clinical practice in screening significant lymphadenopathy and suspicious masses. We report our early experience with FNB in the paediatric population.
B. Brennan   +3 more
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Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy [PDF]

open access: possible, 2007
Minimally invasive biopsy Simple but not trivial Accurate diagnosis depends mostly on meticulous technique li]• Cost ...
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