Nuclear Morphometry for the Differentiation of Benign or Malignant Lesions with the Diagnosis of Aypia of Undetermined Significance/Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance in Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy

ERSÖZ, ŞAFAK; AYDIN MUNGAN, SEVDEGÜL; Sagnak, ZEYNEP; Ersoz, HALİL; Odaci, ERSAN

Nuclear Morphometry for the Differentiation of Benign or Malignant Lesions with the Diagnosis of Aypia of Undetermined Significance/Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance in Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy

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ERSÖZ Ş., AYDIN MUNGAN S., Sagnak Z., Ersoz H. O., Odaci E.

ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOPATHOLOGY AND HISTOPATHOLOGY, cilt.38, sa.5, ss.288-294, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Dergi Adı: ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOPATHOLOGY AND HISTOPATHOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.288-294
Anahtar Kelimeler: biopsy, fine-needle; cell nuclear size; cell nuclear volume; cytodiagnosis; fine-needle aspiration; thyroid cancer, thyroid neoplasms; thyroid nodule, PROGNOSTIC VALUE, CARCINOMA, NEOPLASMS
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether nuclear morphometric analysis could be used as an additional tool to determine the malignancy risk in cases of atypia of undetermined significance / follicular lesion of undetermined significance, thereby helping to prevent unnecessary surgery in this group of patients.