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Molecular testing of cytology specimens: Issues in specimen adequacy and clinical utility.

Ghulam GhousKomal IjazMagda EsebuaLester J Layfield
Published in: Diagnostic cytopathology (2023)
71% (40/56) of cytologic specimens were adequate for sequencing with 34% (19/56) demonstrating a targetable mutation and 53% of these patients receiving therapy targeted to the driver mutation of their tumor type.
Keyphrases
  • fine needle aspiration
  • ultrasound guided
  • single cell
  • cancer therapy
  • bone marrow