OBJECTIVE: To determine the accuracy and reliability of ultrasound (US)–guided fine
needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) over blind aspiration in gallbladder masses. STUDY …

Objective Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is not a commonly performed procedure for
gallbladder lesions for fear of causing biliary peritonitis; hence data on gallbladder cytology …

Objective: To determine the accuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) in cases of
gallbladder mass. Study Design: Comparative study. Place and Duration of Study: Surgical …

Carcinoma of the gallbladder (GB) is among the five most common forms of cancers and
tops the list of gastrointestinal malignancies in females of the Delhi region. Lack of specific …

Purpose: To establish the safety and efficacy of US-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy
(FNAB) in gall bladder malignancies. Material and Methods: 142 patients suspected to have …

Introduction Squamous cell carcinoma is a rare tumour of the gallbladder and accounts for
about 1% of all the malignant neoplasms of the gallbladder. The clinical presentation of …

Background: Image-guided fine-needle aspiration has emerged as an effective diagnostic
tool for precise diagnosis of deep-seated lesions. Although occasional studies have made …

Background and aims Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration and
biopsy (EUS-FNAB) is a standard diagnostic procedure for pancreatic masses but not …

Background: Patients presenting with mass lesions of liver and gallbladder are a common
occurrence in a cancer hospital in north central part of India. Fine-needle aspiration cytology …

Results: At EUS, all the patients were found to have an echo-poor mass arising from the
gallbladder wall or within the lumen of the gallbladder. EUS-FNA of the gallbladder masses …