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Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of ovarian masses: Assessment of diagnostic accuracy and risk stratification using a categorical reporting system.

Parikshaa GuptaPavani VelamalaNalini GuptaVanita SuriAnupam LalManish RohillaPranab DeyRadhika SrinivasanArvind Rajwanshi
Published in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2021)
Ultrasound-guided FNAC has high specificity and diagnostic accuracy for preoperative diagnosis of ovarian malignancies and hence is a valid diagnostic procedure in certain clinical situations. Reporting using a categorical system imparts uniformity and also provides the clinicians with an associated risk of malignancy to guide further management.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • adverse drug
  • patients undergoing
  • palliative care
  • emergency department
  • magnetic resonance
  • computed tomography