Galectin-3 performance in histologic and cytologic assessment of thyroid nodules. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
The literature on Galectin-3 (Gal-3) was systematically reviewed to achieve more robust information on its histologic reliability in identifying thyroid cancers and on the concordance between Gal-3 test in histologic and cytologic samples.
Crescenzi, Anna +4 more
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Fine‐Needle Aspiration Cytology of Epithelioid Leiomyoblastoma [PDF]
Purpose. Epithelioid leiomyoblastomas comprise the majority of gastric sarcomas and are uncommon in other parts of the gastrointestinal tract. Diagnosis of this lesion by fine‐needle aspiration cytology has been occasionally described in the literature. Two additional cases are herein reported.Subjects .
Karen Sue Thompson +2 more
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Evaluation of intrathoracic lesions by image guided fine needle aspiration cytology
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology has become an indispensable tool for diagnosis of intrathoracic lesions. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the spectrum of intrathoracic lesions by image guided fine needle aspiration cytology ...
Manisha Shrestha +2 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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Prospective study of fine needle aspiration cytology of clinically palpable breast lump with histopathological correlation [PDF]
Background and objectives: This study was conducted to compare the diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in differentiating the benign and malignant lesions of palpable breast lump with histopathological correlation and also to study ...
Hebbar, Ashwin K., Iyanna, Harish
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Follicular nodules (Thy3) of the thyroid: is total thyroidectomy the best option? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Identification of the best management strategy for nodules with Thy3 cytology presents particular problems for clinicians. This study investigates the ability of clinical, cytological and sonographic data to predict malignancy in ...
CALO', PIETRO GIORGIO +6 more
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Role of fine needle aspiration cytology in evaluating the Breast Lumps
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology is an evaluation tool for the breast lumps. This study was conducted to evaluate the results of fine needle aspiration cytology in comparison with open biopsy.
Samiullah +6 more
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Background: Breast lump is one of the most common presentations in surgical outpatient departments with anxiety regarding a possible malignancy. Hence a quick diagnosis of a lump in the breast is essential.
S Koirala
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FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY OF THE BREAST, COMPONENT OF A TRIPLE TEST: A REVIEW [PDF]
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a type of interventional cytology. It is a clinicopathological procedure involving the collection of cells from a lesion using a fine needle and syringe.
Ayodele J. Omotoso +5 more
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of palpable supraclavicular lymph nodes
Background: Fine needle aspiration cytology as a first line of investigation has assumed importance in diagnosing a variety of disease process. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration cytology in the evaluation ...
RC Adhikari +4 more
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