needle aspiration cytology

A diagnostic preparation of cells–eg, smears and/or a 'cell block', see there, obtained from a clinically or radiologically identified mass, using a 'skinny' needle to spread the material on a glass.

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Fine needle aspiration cytology of primary extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma.

Primary extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology a case report

Fine needle aspiration cytology, histology and immunohistochemistry of a case.

Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson's tumor) manifesting as a lateral neck mass

Fine needle aspiration cytology has effectively bridged the gap between clinical diagnosis and tissue diagnosis.

A study of histopathological correlation with fine needle aspiration cytology of cervical lymphadenopathy

In these situations, fine needle aspiration cytology definitely has upper hand over biopsy in making diagnosis.

Role of FNAC in diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy

A need to address these issues and to provide a clinically applicable and cost effective approach to the evaluation and management of Nodular thyroid lesions have prompted to take up this study-Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Histopathological correlation in our centre at KAPVG Medical College and Hospital.

Fine needle aspiration cytology and histopathological correlation of nodular lesions of thyroid: a study

Guided fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) was performed in each case and core needle biopsy was done whenever feasible.

CYTOHISTOLOGIC CORRELATION OF LUNG SPACE OCCUPYING LESIONS (SOL)--A STUDY OF 72 CASES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

4] Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a rapid, efficient, inexpensive, and safe diagnostic method in these cases.

Role of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of papillary carcinoma thyroid: A retrospective study from north-east India

Dr Navneet Singh cautioned that as TB is confirmed only through sputum testing, in case of sputum negative patients, rather than giving empirical anti TB treatment (ATT), it is better to investigate further through a CT scan, fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), biopsy or bronchoscopy to make a correct diagnosis.

World Cancer Day: Ensure the right treatment at the right time to every patient

The accuracy of diagnosis can be increased with a combination of clinical examination, imaging diagnostics, and fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) or core needle biopsy, also known as triple test.

Diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration cytology for breast tumors

Background and Objective: Fine needle aspiration cytology is becoming the essential domain of diagnostic modalities but its reliability depends upon its adequacy and quick reporting onsite.

ROLE OF TOLUIDINE BLUE STAINING, TO REDUCE THE NON-DIAGNOSTIC REPORTING OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY

Objective: Objective of this study was to evaluate diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosing solitary thyroid nodule keeping histopathology as gold standard.

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF MALIGNANT SOLITARY THYROID NODULE

Pre-operative diagnostic techniques include fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), core- needle biopsy (CNB), and excisional biopsy.

Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of touch imprint cytology and frozen section techniques in detecting breast malignancies