aspiration cytology — the aspiration of specimens of cells from tumours or cysts through a hollow needle, using a syringe, and their subsequent examination under the microscope after suitable preparation (by staining, etc.). The technique is now used widely,… … The new mediacal dictionary
fine-needle aspiration cytology — FNA cytology a technique that uses samples obtained by fine needle aspiration to provide information on the cells of tumours or cysts. It is useful for detecting the presence of malignant cells, particularly in lumps of the breast and thyroid.… … The new mediacal dictionary
fine-needle aspiration cytology — a technique that uses samples obtained by fine needle aspiration to provide information on the cells of tumours or cysts. It is useful for detecting the presence of malignant cells, particularly in lumps of the breast and thyroid. See also… … Medical dictionary
cytology — n. the study of the structure and function of cells. The examination of cells under a microscope is used in the diagnosis of various diseases. These cells are obtained by scraping an organ, as in cervical cytology (see cervical smear, liquid… … The new mediacal dictionary
cytology — The study of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and chemistry of the cell. SYN: cellular biology, cytobiology. [cyto + G. logos, study] exfoliative c. the examination, for … Medical dictionary
Цитология Аспирационная (Aspiration Cytology) — аспирация клеток из опухоли или кисты с помощью шприца и полой иглы и их дальнейшее микроскопическое изучение после специальной подготовки (например, окрашивания и др.). В настоящее время данный прием используется очень широко, особенно для… … Медицинские термины
Цитология Тонкоигольная Аспирационная (Fineneedle Aspiration Cytology (Fnaq) — метод цитологического исследования образцов ткани, полученных с помощью тонкоигольной аспирации; позволяет провести анализ опухолевых клеток или клеток кисты. Применяется в диагностических целях для исключения вероятности присутствия… … Медицинские термины
aspiration biopsy cytology — (ABC) the microscopic study of cells from superficial or internal lesions obtained by aspiration biopsy … Medical dictionary
Needle aspiration biopsy — FNA redirects here. For other uses, see FNA (disambiguation). Needle aspiration biopsy Diagnostics [[file … Wikipedia
FNA cytology — fine needle aspiration cytology … The new mediacal dictionary