Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology as a diagnostic technique in bone tumors and tumor-like lesions

Authors

  • Sayali R. Dhamal Consulting Pathologist, C/o Dr. Ashwinkumar More, Sanjeevan Hospital, behind Shivam complex, New Mumbai Agra highway, Pimpalgaonbaswant, Taluka- Niphad, Dist- Nashik-422209
  • Ramawatar R. Soni Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College Amravati, Maharashtra-444603
  • Anil T. Deshmukh Head of Department of Pathology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College Amravati, Maharashtra- 444603
  • Ganesh N. Pundkar Head of Department of Orthopaedics, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College Amravati, Maharashtra- 444603

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v10i6.5204

Keywords:

FNAC, Lesions, Tumor, Biopsy, Radiology, Smear Cytology, Histopathology, Sensitivity, Specificity

Abstract

Background: Fine needle aspiration is routinely used as a highly effective technique in various lesions. The present study was carried out to evaluate the role of FNAC in diagnosing primary bone tumors and tumor-like lesions so as to overcome the disadvantage associated with surgical biopsy, though surgical biopsy being the procedure of choice.

Method:This study was conducted in 57 cases of bone tumor and tumor-like lesions over a period of 18 months by various methods like Conventional FNAC; Radiology (CT,

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Published

2019-06-30

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 6 (2019): Jun

Section

Original Research Articles

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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology as a diagnostic technique in bone tumors and tumor-like lesions. (2019). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 10(6), e5204. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v10i6.5204
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