Comparative analysis of diagnostic adequacy rate between aspiration and nonaspiration techniques of fine-needle cytology in patients with thyroid cancer and ultrasonographically suspicious cervical lymph nodes

AYDIN, CEVDET; Dellal, Fatma; TAM, ABBAS; Ogmen, Berna; KILIÇARSLAN, AYDAN; TOPALOĞLU, OYA; ERSOY, REYHAN; Cakir, Bekir

doi:10.1002/dc.23793

Comparative analysis of diagnostic adequacy rate between aspiration and nonaspiration techniques of fine-needle cytology in patients with thyroid cancer and ultrasonographically suspicious cervical lymph nodes

AYDIN C. , Dellal F. D. , TAM A. A. , Ogmen B., KILIÇARSLAN A. , TOPALOĞLU O. , ...More

DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY, vol.45, no.10, pp.889-894, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 45 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1002/dc.23793
Title of Journal : DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.889-894

Abstract

Background: We aimed to compare nonaspiration (NAS) and aspiration (AS) techniques in the evaluation of fine-needle cytology of lymph node (FNC-LN) in terms of diagnostic adequacy of cytologic material.