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Fine needle aspiration cytology. [PDF]
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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A comparative study of fine-needle aspiration cytology and histopathology in salivary gland lesions
Background: A wide variety of benign and malignant tumours originate in the salivary glands and insufficient tumour cells make their diagnosis difficult in some patients.
S Vaidya+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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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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Background Fine needle aspiration cytology has been established as a minimally invasive, non-tumour seeding investigation of choice in the initial diagnostic pathway of parotid lesions. The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of fine needle
Eduardo Prades+5 more
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Background and objective: The most common cancer of women worldwide is breast cancer and usually presents as a breast lump. Fine needle aspiration cytology and ultrasonography are two investigational techniques used to differentiate malignant breast lump
Ahmed Abdulkadir Baban
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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]
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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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the diagnosis of lymph node pathologies in comparison with Histopathologic examination.
Endeshaw Taye+3 more
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology [PDF]
We would like to comment on this article. First the study fails to state if the fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) was ultrasound-guided, as ultrasound-guided FNAC has a significantly lower yield of inadequate aspirates than palpable FNAC.1 Second, the more experienced the pathologist, the higher the sensitivity rate for recognising the pathology ...
G Back, C Gadepalli
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