Open AccessFine needle aspiration cytology of non-hematological neoplasms in pediatric age group: Our experience
Author(s) -
Mimi Gangopadhyay,
Indranil Chakrabarti,
Piyali Ghosh,
Nilanjana Ghosh,
Madhumita Sinha
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of cytology/journal of cytology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.267
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-5165
pISSN - 0970-9371
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9371.168841
Subject(s) - medicine , histopathology , cytology , fine needle aspiration cytology , fibroadenoma , fine needle aspiration , radiology , tertiary care , pathology , biopsy , general surgery , cancer , breast cancer
The role of aspiration cytology has largely been ignored in pediatric population. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the role of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in non-hematological neoplasms in children in our institution, which is a rural tertiary care center.