Sentences with phrase «by fine needle aspiration»

A definitive diagnosis may be made by fine needle aspiration of the mass under ultrasound guidance or closed biopsy, but is more likely to be confirmed by thoracotomy.

It's important to classify a patient with lymphoma classified into T or B cell, which can be done easily by a fine needle aspiration cytology flow cytometry at Colorado.

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Nodules are typically evaluated by ultrasound scan and blood tests, and sometimes by an outpatient biopsy called fine needle aspiration (FNA).

A less invasive alternative to a biopsy is fine - needle aspiration (FNA) of the affected area; in this procedure, which does not require general anesthesia, as the biopsy, a small hypodermic needle is inserted into the lesion, and a drop of tissue is microscopically evaluated by a Clinical Pathologist.