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Fine needle aspiration cytology
International Journal of Current Research and Review, 2018 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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Segmentation of ultrasound images of thyroid nodule for assisting fine needle aspiration cytology [PDF]
Health Information Science and Systems, 2012 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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Use of strain ultrasound elastography versus fine-needle aspiration cytology for the differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules: a retrospective analysis [PDF]
Clinics, 2020 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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Accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of thyroid swelling
Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2013 Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology has been shown to be simple, safe, cost effective and quick to perform procedure with excellent patient compliance.
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 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.
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Cysticercosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 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
Journal of Cytology, 2011 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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FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY [PDF]
The Professional Medical Journal, 2007 Introduction: Lymph nodes are frequently enlarged in children in a widespectrum of diseases, some are of great concern while others are trivial from clinical or diagnostic point of view.Objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic role of fine needle aspiration cytology in lymphadenopathy in pediatric agegroup. Period: Jan 2001 to Aug 2005.
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Fine needle aspiration cytology [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1985 Fine needle aspiration cytology is an inexpensive, atraumatic technique for the diagnosis of disease sites. This paper describes the technique and illustrates how it may be applied to the management of tumours throughout the body. The limitations of the method, the dangers of false positive reports, and the inevitability of false negative diagnoses are
J V, Lever, P A, Trott, A J, Webb
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FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY
The Professional Medical Journal, 2011 Introduction: Goiter is a common problem in southern Punjab and thyroid surgery is frequently performed in surgical units of BVH Bahawalpur. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology is the investigation of choice in detection of carcinoma thyroid. It is simple and quick to perform and can be readily repeated. Objectives: The aim of the study was to find out the
SHER UZ ZAMAN BHATTI +3 more
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