Cell block is a valuable adjunct to conventional smear for thyroid fine needle aspiration: 2395 cases with histological correlation

Volume: 29, Issue: 6, Pages: 525 - 530
Published: Nov 14, 2018
Abstract
Conventional smears (CS) of samples obtained by fine needle aspiration (FNA) have proven useful in thyroid nodules evaluation, but the additional contribution of cell block (CB) has only been investigated in a limited fashion. In this study, we aimed to evaluate whether the auxiliary application of CB adds to the diagnostic accuracy of the CS by a College of American Pathologists-accredited hospital laboratory.All thyroid FNA samples processed...
Paper Details
Title
Cell block is a valuable adjunct to conventional smear for thyroid fine needle aspiration: 2395 cases with histological correlation
Published Date
Nov 14, 2018
Volume
29
Issue
6
Pages
525 - 530
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