Open AccessA cell pattern approach to interpretation of fine needle aspiration cytology of thyroid lesions: A cyto-histomorphological study
Author(s) -
Basavaraj P Bommanahalli,
Ramachandra V Bhat,
R Rupanarayan
Publication year - 2010
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 - 10.4103/0970-9371.73295
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid , pathology , cytology , histopathology , thyroid carcinoma , fine needle aspiration cytology , radiology , thyroiditis , follicular cell , papillary carcinoma
Our study aimed at a cell pattern approach to interpret thyroid cytology and to demonstrate diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) with an emphasis on diagnostic pitfalls.