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fine needle aspiration

Diagnostics A method of in which a thin or “skinny”–18- to 23-gauge needle is used to suck in cells or tissue bits for diagnoses; the sites selected for FNAs are often guided by radiologists with fluoroscopy, CT, MRI
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We currently recommend routine fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) of all American Thyroid Association (ATA) intermediate risk hypoechoic, solid nodules [12] greater than 5 mm in diameter in the contralateral thyroid lobes of these patients (opposite the "encapsulated follicular tumor" lobe) to facilitate the surgical choice between lobectomy and thyroidectomy [12].
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Keywords: Thyroid nodule Fine needle aspiration biopsy Shear Wave Elastography.
Application of shear wave elastography in fine needle aspiration biopsy for thyroid nodule
If our present patient had been evaluated by fine needle aspiration biopsy at first admission, his thyroid cancers would have been diagnosed earlier.
Co-occurrence of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma in a patient with Hodgkin's disease / Papiller ve Follikuler Tiroit Kanserlerinin Hodgkin's Lenfomali Bir Hastada Es Zamanli Olarak Saptanmasi
TABLE 1: Fine needle aspiration biopsy diagnostic categories, adapted from Cibas and Ali (The Bethesda System for Thyroid Cytopathology) [6].
Utility of intraoperative frozen sections during thyroid surgery
Use of monoclonal antibody HMB-45 for detecting malignant melanoma cells in fine needle aspiration biopsy samples.
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in intraorbital tumors/Gozici tumorlerinde ince igne aspirasyon biyopsisi
Fine needle aspiration biopsy in the oral cavity and head and neck region.
Evaluation of the cell block technique as an auxiliary method of diagnosing jawbone lesions
Fine needle aspiration biopsy revealed abundant cystic fluid.
Submandibular gland mucocele presenting as a lateral neck swelling
Needle aspiration biopsy. Past, present and future.
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Pathologists from North America, Europe, and Australia cover radiological imaging, diagnosis by fine needle aspiration biopsy, surgical pathology of tumors in various areas of the body, including the pituitary and thyroid glands, pancreas, breast, and skin, and applications of molecular techniques.
Surgical pathology of endocrine and neuroendocrine tumors
Sensitivity and specifity of the fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid: clinical point of view.
A comparative study between cytological and histopathological findings in thyroid swellings in Erbil City
Q A FEW weeks ago, I had a fine needle aspiration biopsy on my left breast.
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