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.

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy: Equipment and Technique Peter Vilmann; Adrian Săftoiu Disclosures J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21 (11):1646-1655.

Fine-needle aspiration biopsies of soft tissue tumors are often not fully diagnostic on conventional Papanicolaou or Giemsa stains. Often, more useful information can be gleaned from preparing ...

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 ...

Clinical next generation sequencing (NGS) of fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies in non-small cell lung (NSCLC) and pancreatic cancers. Authors: Matthew J. Hawryluk, Jeffrey S. Ross, Christine E.

However, of 11 primary benign tumors, only two fine needle aspiration biopsies yielded the same diagnosis. Cytology proved least reliable in differentiating lymphomas in the study, the authors noted.

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 ...

IncellDx’s IncellPrep Liquid-Biopsy technology has the ability to create single cell suspensions from tissue and preserves mRNA, protein, and DNA content. Here we compare the utility of IncellPrep ...

THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES CONTEMPORARY UNDERSTANDING of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy of the thyroid gland, with particular reference to its triage role in the investigation of thyroid nodules. A ...

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy: Equipment and Technique Peter Vilmann; Adrian Săftoiu Disclosures J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21 (11):1646-1655. 0 ...