… morphologic features of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) are well represented in fine
needle aspiration (FNA) cytology, making it an efficient tool for the diagnosis of this neoplasm.In …

… papillary thyroid carcinoma. Conclusion: In choosing the most appropriate management of a
finding suspect for papillary thyroid carcinoma on fine-needle aspiration biopsy, … smear and/…

… In both cases, the smears were cellular, consisting of monolayered sheets of atypical cells
… evidence of papillary carcinoma was found. In the third case, the aspirate smears showed a …

… or thyroid neoplasm with features suggestive of papillary … thyroid papillary carcinoma on
fine-needle aspirations.While these classic features were described on traditional direct smears, …

… for recognition of papillary thyroid carcinoma on FNAC smears will be a … papillary carcinoma
thyroid and nonpapillary carcinoma thyroid on microphotographs from thyroid FNAC smears…

… were typically absent (direct smears; Papanicolaou stain [a … of papillary thyroid carcinoma
in fine-needle aspiration … that some cases of papillary thyroid carcinoma are more difficult for …

… Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of the thyroid
gland; fine needle aspiration cytology is … type of papillary thyroid carcinoma (smear, ×100). (b) …

… fixed smears is usually recommended, as these two staining methods are complementary
[13,22,23]. Fixation of aspiration smears … the nuclei of papillary thyroid carcinoma, making their …

… Direct smears were made in all case, and all were alcohol-fixed … Core-needle biopsy was
also available in ∼400 cases. … for papillary thyroid carcinoma is strongly correlated with tumor …

… smears, the nuclear grooving is somewhat difficult to detect. However, in the present study, a
consistent finding in cases of papillary thyroid carcinoma with … on FNAB smears a significant …