aspiration cytology

A term referring to diagnostic cytologic material obtained from internal organs (e.g., breast, liver, lymph node, prostate, salivary gland, thyroid and other relatively inaccessible sites) obtained by fine needle aspiration.

aspiration cytology

Cytology A term referring to diagnostic cytologic material from internal organs–eg, breast, liver, lymph node, prostate, salivary gland, thyroid, and other relatively inaccessible sites, obtained by fine needle aspiration. Cf Exfoliative cytology.

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Pleomorphic adenoma of salivary gland: To what extent does fine needle aspiration cytology reflect histopathological features?

Soft palate mass

For testicular fine needle aspiration cytology, animals were restrained properly and epidural anaesthesia (2% Lignocaine hydrochloride; Dosages, 2 to 3 mL in bull calves, 4 to 5 mL in young bulls and 7 to 10 mL in adult bulls) was administered at sacro-coccygeal junction.

Testicular cell indices and peripheral blood testosterone concentrations in relation to age and semen quality in crossbred (Holstein Friesian x Tharparkar) bulls

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Provision of special needles

Value of scoring system in classification of proliferative breast disease on fine needle aspiration cytology.

Introducing a new scoring system for fine needle aspiration in screening of breast masses

Fine-needle aspiration cytology of desmoplastic malignant melanoma metastatic to the parotid gland: case report and review of the literature.

Metastatic melanoma--a case report of rare cyto-morphologic variant in fine needle aspiration specimen

2,3] Call-Exner bodies can also be detected by fine-needle aspiration cytology.

Call-Exner bodies and the scientists behind them

Epithelioid angiosarcoma of the kidney: A diagnostic dilemma in fine-needle aspiration cytology.

Clinical and pathological features of primary renal angiosarcoma

Fine needle aspiration cytology of pancreatoblastoma with immunocytochemical and ultrastructural studies.

Pancreatoblastoma: a rare, adult pancreatic tumor with many faces

Diagnosis is confirmed with mammography or ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration cytology or core needle biopsy.

FIBROADENOMAS OF THE BREAST; 2MINUTES ON.

They discuss the normal breast, specimen processing, basic breast radiology, surgical approaches to lesions, and identifying patterns to diagnose juvenile breast lesions, fibrosing lesions, stromal lesions/sarcomas, intraductal and intralobular proliferations, invasive breast carcinomas, cutaneous lesions, sentinel lymph nodes, fine needle aspiration cytology, and special studies.

Practical breast pathology; a diagnostic approach. (online access included)

The literature is generally limited to few case reports of parapharangeal meningiomas diagnosed on aspiration cytology with a few reviews of the literature.

Ectopic parapharyngeal meningioma: diagnosis of a rare entity on FNAC

Fine-needle aspiration cytology results compared with final histopathology diagnoses Histopathology FNAC Total PTC or suspicious Benign for PTC Papillary thyroid carcinoma 20 (66.

Evaluation of the accuracy of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules: a retrospective analysis of data from a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia / Tiroid Nodullerinin Tanisinda Ince Igne Aspirasyon Sitolojisinin Dogrulugunun Degerlendirilmesi: Suudi Arabistan'da Ucuncu Basamak Bir Hastanenin Verilerinin Retrospektif Analizi