Head-to-head comparison of FNA cytology vs. calcitonin measurement in FNA washout fluids (FNA-CT) to diagnose medullary thyroid carcinoma. A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-021-02892-x
Abstract: The sensitivity of cytology after fine needle aspiration (FNA-cytology) in detecting medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is low. To overcome this problem, measuring calcitonin (CT) in washout fluid of FNA (FNA-CT) has been largely diffused and… read more here.
Keywords: head; medullary thyroid; fna; fna cytology ... See more keywords
Detecting Lynch syndrome in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma FNA cytology based on cancer history and immunocytochemistry
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2021-326033
Abstract: We have read with interest recent articles about microsatellite instability (MSI) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Although MSI is rare in PDAC, occurring in only 1%–2% of patients, it is of key importance to recognise… read more here.
Keywords: fna cytology; pdac; msi; history ... See more keywords
SWE combined with ACR TI-RADS categories for malignancy risk stratification of thyroid nodules with indeterminate FNA cytology.
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-200893
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare the diagnostic efficacy of shear wave elastography (SWE) comnined with ACR TI-RADS categories for malignancy risk stratification of thyroid nodules with interminate FNA cytology. METHODS The clinical data, sonographic features, ACR TI-RADS… read more here.
Keywords: acr rads; cytology; rads categories; fna cytology ... See more keywords