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What is the purpose of performing FNA on regional lymph nodes?
What is the purpose of performing FNA on regional lymph nodes?
- To determine if the tumor has spread (correct)
- To provide rapid results
- To perform cytology
- To diagnose fungal infection
Which diagnostic test is usually performed before a biopsy to determine the type of lesion present?
Which diagnostic test is usually performed before a biopsy to determine the type of lesion present?
- Fine needle aspirate (FNA) (correct)
- Mast cell tumor
- Fungal infection
- Cytology
Why is FNA preferred over biopsy in the clinic?
Why is FNA preferred over biopsy in the clinic?
- It is minimally invasive
- It provides rapid results
- It can provide a specific diagnosis
- All of the above (correct)
How can learning basics of cytology be beneficial when performing FNA?
How can learning basics of cytology be beneficial when performing FNA?
What can FNA help determine about a lesion?
What can FNA help determine about a lesion?
Which of the following is a reason why fine needle aspirate (FNA) is preferred over biopsy in the clinic?
Which of the following is a reason why fine needle aspirate (FNA) is preferred over biopsy in the clinic?
What is the purpose of performing FNA on regional lymph nodes?
What is the purpose of performing FNA on regional lymph nodes?
Which of the following statements about cytology is true?
Which of the following statements about cytology is true?
How can learning basics of cytology be beneficial when performing FNA?
How can learning basics of cytology be beneficial when performing FNA?
What information can FNA provide about a lesion?
What information can FNA provide about a lesion?