Open AccessFine-needle aspiration cytology of mediastinal masses: An institutional experience
Author(s) -
Ananya Choudhuri,
Vandana Raphael,
Biswajit Dey,
Yookarin Khonglah,
Jaya Mishra,
Evarisalin Marbaniang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_656_20
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , schwannoma , fine needle aspiration cytology , thymoma , mediastinal diseases , biopsy , fine needle aspiration , mediastinal mass , mediastinum , surgery
Mediastinal masses are uncommon in clinical practice. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is an important and useful investigation and is considered next to imaging in the diagnosis of mediastinal lesions.