Diagnostic value of galectin-3,DPP IV, and morphometric study in differentiation of fine needle aspirates of follicular thyroid neoplasms /
الاهمية التشخيصية للجلاكتين-3و د ب ب 4 ودراسة مقاييس الشكل الخلوى للتفرقة بين عينات السحب بالابرة للاورام الكيسية للغدة الدرقية
Nesreen Hassan Hafez ; Supervised Bahiga Elmoursi , Iman Adel Abdelmonem , Amal Refaat
- Cairo : Nesreen Hassan Hafez , 2007
- 256P. : facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Oncology(Pathology)
Fine needle aspiration cytology of the thyroid gland is commonly considered the most accurate and cost effective diagnostic procedure.It is a minimally invasive procedure that plays a vital role planning the management of the thyroid nodules.However,the main limition of FNAC is inability to distinguish follicular adenoma from well differentiated follicular carcinoma, as the distinction is based on histological rather than cytological criteria