Use of strain ultrasound elastography versus fine-needle aspiration cytology for the differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules: a retrospective analysis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Fine-needle aspiration cytology is the risk stratification tool for thyroid nodules, and ultrasound elastography is not routinely used for the differential diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
Xianghua Yang +3 more
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Segmentation of ultrasound images of thyroid nodule for assisting fine needle aspiration cytology [PDF]
The incidence of thyroid nodule is very high and generally increases with the age. Thyroid nodule may presage the emergence of thyroid cancer. The thyroid nodule can be completely cured if detected early.
Tian, Hua +3 more
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Diagnosis of Parotid Gland Mass by the Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) and its Histopathological Correlation - 2 Years Study in BSMMU, Dhaka [PDF]
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology is a widely practiced technique in the diagnosis of parotid lump. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a simple, quick, inexpensive and minimally invasive technique used to diagnose different types of ...
A Allam Choudhury +3 more
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Accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of thyroid swelling
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology has been shown to be simple, safe, cost effective and quick to perform procedure with excellent patient compliance.
S Hirachand +4 more
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Cysticercosis [PDF]
Sir Cysticercosis is an infection of the larvae of Taenia solium and it is endemic in Latin and Southern America, Africa, and rural areas of eastern Europe and Asia. In India, it is common in northern parts, with variable clinical manifestations depending on the sites of involvement and most common sites involved are subcutaneous and muscle tissues,
JITENDRA SINGH NIGAM, ANKIT SHARMA
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of pilomatrixoma
Aim : To delineate and characterize the cytomorphologic features of pilomatrixoma (PMX) helpful in correct diagnosis of the lesion on fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC).
Cherry Bansal, Uma Handa, Harsh Mohan
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Introduction A hydatid cyst of the breast is rare and often goes unnoticed by mammography and ultrasound. Preoperative diagnosis may be performed using fine-needle aspiration cytology, which also minimizes the risk of intraoperative rupture.
Cancelo Maria +2 more
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Fine needle aspiration cytology
This chapter describes fine needle aspiration cytology (FNA), which allows the sampling of various solid tissues in the body with the aid of a fine needle. It considers FNA as a safe diagnostic procedure wherein significant complications are rare, distinguishing it as cost effective, acceptable to patients, and suitable for rapid and accurate diagnosis.
S. Ingle
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Fine needle aspiration cytology in fibromatosis
Fibromatosis form a spectrum of clinicopathologic entities characterized by the infiltrative proliferation of fibroblasts that lack malignant cytologic features.
Pranay Tanwar +3 more
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A Case of Metastatic Iris Tumor from Adenocarcinoma of the Cecum Diagnosed by Combined Tumor Markers in Aqueous Humor and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology [PDF]
Introduction: The diagnosis of metastatic iris tumor is made by a fine-needle aspiration biopsy of part of the solid component of the tumor and tumor cells seeded in the anterior chamber; however, sometimes the diagnosis is not made due ...
Mizuho Mitamura +6 more
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