A tentative diagnosis is usually initially made
with fine needle aspiration and cytology.
Diagnosis is
with fine needle aspiration which is a technique for taking a biopsy of the lymph nodes to check for cancer spread and examination of the skin.
Often the diagnosis of malignancy as the etiology of strictures is made based upon findings on cross-sectional imaging, endoscopic ultrasound
with fine needle aspiration, and an advanced diagnostic technique known as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Not exact matches
Fine -
needle aspiration of the thyroid - usually not necessary for most patients
with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, but a good way to diagnose difficult cases and a necessary procedure if a thyroid nodule is also present.
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.
At both locations, we're able to offer diagnostic ultrasound
with ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration and ultrasound guided biopsies.