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Role of FNAC in the diagnosis of intraosseous jaw lesions [PDF]

Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal, 2015
Background: FNAC of intraosseous jaw lesions has not been widely utilized for diagnosis due to rarity and diversity of these lesions, limited experience and lack of well established cytological features.
Goyal, Surbhi, Gupta, Neelima, Kotru, Mrinalini, Sharma, Sonal   +3 more
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Correlation of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Histopathology in Thyroid Nodules: A Six-Year Study at a Tertiary Public Laboratory in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. [PDF]

Diagn Cytopathol
ABSTRACT Background Fine‐needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is the primary screening test for thyroid nodules. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) provides six diagnostic categories, each with an implied risk of malignancy (ROM). This study evaluated the performance of thyroid FNAC and the application of TBSRTC categories in
Chimatira R, Price B.
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Giant Cervical Lipoma: The First Documented Case Report From Ethiopia. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Lipomas are benign tumors composed of adipose tissue that can occur throughout the body, although a smaller proportion arise in the head and neck region. While typically small, lipomas are classified as giant when exceeding 10 cm. We present a case of a giant posterior cervical lipoma measuring approximately 20 cm, which to our knowledge is ...
Yigzaw KT, Gebeyehu HW, Zewudu AA, Asefa HY, Amare RT, Gurmu ML, Gebrehiwet CL.   +6 more
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Detection rate of FNA cytology in medullary thyroid carcinoma. a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The early detection of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) can improve patient prognosis, because histological stage and patient age at diagnosis are highly relevant prognostic factors. As a consequence, delay in the diagnosis and/or incomplete
Anna, Crescenzi, Giorgio, Treglia, Leo, Guidobaldi, Luca, Giovanella, Massimo, Bongiovanni, Nigri, Giuseppe, Pierpaolo, Trimboli, Ramin, Sadeghi, Romanelli, Francesco, Valabrega, Stefano, William C., Faquin   +10 more
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APPLICATION OF ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FNAC(EUS-FNAC) IN DIAGNOSING PANCREATIC MASS LESIONS

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2023
Introduction: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNAC) has become an important modality for identification of pancreatic masses. It is a minimally invasive procedure that provides excellent cell yield even in deep seated lesions. The preoperative diagnosis of pancreatic mass by EUS-FNAC can help the surgeons in early detection and
Shivani Thakore, R.S. Patil, Lavi Tyagi
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A Rare Case of an Epidermoid Cyst in the Parotid Gland – which was Diagnosed by Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Cystic lesions are common in the head and neck. The most common are the cutaneous cysts, which are referred to as epidermal cysts. These cysts present as nodular and fluctuant subcutaneous lesions and they are seen most commonly in the acne - prone ...
Panna N. Hegde, Kishan Prasad H.L., Sunil Kumar Y., Sajitha K., Pooja Sarda Roy, Mary Raju, Vikram Shetty   +6 more
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Doing more with less: Fine needle aspiration cytology in pediatric neoplasms

Journal of Cytology, 2021
Background: Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the pediatric age group following infections. Among the diagnostic modalities, fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is increasingly recognized as it permits rapid diagnosis with low cost and ...
Priya Dharmalingam, Malathi MukundaPai, Ashwini Nargund, G Champaka, B L Kavitha, Geeta V Patil Okaly, S D Madhu, A R Arun Kumar   +7 more
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FNAC Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is rare in Nepal although visceral leishmaniasis and post-kalazar dermal leishmansis have frequently been reported. Diagnosis is often made in skin biopsy. Fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of the disease is a rare event. This was a 33 year male presenting with ulcerated cutaneous nodule at anterior neck.
Abhimanyu Jha, Dipendra Gurung
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Lumps and Bumps on the Abdominal Wall: Role of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology [PDF]

Türk Patoloji Dergisi
Objective: Abdominal wall masses often pose diagnostic challenges for clinicians due to their nonspecific symptoms. They include a wide spectrum of lesions ranging from inflammatory to tumor-like masses and malignancies.
Anjali ASHTAKAR, Asha SHENOY, Mona AGNIHOTRI, Kanchan KOTHARI   +3 more
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Galectin-3 performance in histologic and cytologic assessment of thyroid nodules. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
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, Giovanella, Luca, Romanelli, Francesco, Trimboli, Pierpaolo, Virili, Camilla   +4 more
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