Office-based, surgeon-performed, ultrasound-guided, fine needle aspiration (FNA) of head and neck lesions yields a statistically significant higher diagnostic rate compared to the standard palpation ...

Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the most commonly used technique for performing a breast biopsy. For a palpable breast lump, a fine needle is inserted through the skin and directed towards the ...

Thyroid ultrasonography is the gold-standard of thyroid and cervical node imaging and can be seen as an extension of the physical examination. Learning how to perform thyroid ultrasound scans in the ...

Fine needle aspiration is an important diagnostic tool, but its low sensitivity limited preoperative evaluation in medullary thyroid cancer, according to study results. This study was a retrospective ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA) is currently performed on a routine basis at many endoscopic centers and it is evident that this procedure has a major impact on ...

Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) is a safe, minimally invasive biopsy used to diagnose lumps or masses by extracting cells for cytology and lab analysis. Read more ...

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Ancillary molecular testing is being used increasingly to direct personalized cancer therapy for solid organ malignancies. In a large fraction of patients, these diagnoses are established by using ...

The National Health Service Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1987, following publication of the findings of an expert committee the previous year. At present ...

Our study aimed to evaluate the safety and clinical impact of performing endosonography on clinical decision making in patients with a suspicion of PNET and to compare the influence of various needle ...

Breast biopsy involves removing a sample of breast tissue and examining it under a microscope to determine whether it is cancerous or benign (non-cancerous). A breast biopsy is advised if the health ...