Although many of these nodules are benign, malignancy cannot be excluded without further testing by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). Objective: To evaluate whether ultrasound criteria can ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA ... as well as the preparation of the cytology smears. Finally, the limitations and complications of the procedure are reviewed ...

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid nodule is a procedure in which a small sample of cells is obtained from a thyroid nodule with the aid of a thin needle under ultrasound guidance.

The program is designed to provide comprehensive training in diagnostic cytology including fine needle aspiration biopsy with surgical pathology ... FNA's and interpret adequacy checks of needle ...