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FNA BIOPSY CONSULTATION

JOHN S. ABELE, MDOUTPATIENT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES

3301 C Street; Suite 103CSacramento, CA 95816

916-444-0889 voice916-444-6016 faxabele@outpatientpathology.com

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Smearing Techniques

• Purpose– Monolayer Dispersion– Mild Cohesion Test

Character Techique• Semisolid → One Step• Fluid → Two Step• Fluid in Hub → Snap• Fluid with Particles → Crackle• Fluid in Syringe → Pop

Diagn Cytopathol. 1985 Jan-Mar;1(1):59-65.

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Original One & Two Step Technique – Zajicek 1974

One Step(Semisolid)

Two Step(Fluid)

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One Step Technique

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One Step Technique – Right Handed

Diagn Cytopathol. 1985 Jan-Mar;1(1):59-65.

Contact Line

Rotation TargetLine

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Original One Step Technique

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FNA SMEAR ARTIFACTS

SKIP AND POP-OFF

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

Fluid

Particles

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Two Step Technique

2ed FluidConcentration

Particles

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

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Two Step Technique

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Contact Line

Target TissueTarget TissueTarget Tissue

Top EdgeRotates Down

Modified One Step End

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Two Step Technique

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FNA SMEAR ARTIFACTS

WICK CONCENTRATION

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INCLINE CONCENTRATION

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THE SNAP TECHNIQUE

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POP TECHNIQUE

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POP TECHNIQUE

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FNA BIOPSY OF BREAST

INFLUENCE OF # OF BIOPSIES

4 BIOPSIES OF 400 LESIONSINCREMENTAL CONTRIBUTION

1ST BIOPSY ~70% DIAGNOSTIC2-4 DECLINING YIELD (20, 6, 4)

TARGET TYPESBENIGN / MALIGNANT: SAME OUTCOMESMALLER TARGETS: BETTER INCREMENTAL YIELD

SENSITIVITY vs. #BX - RMS CURVE FIT~100% SENSITIVE AT 9-10 BXS4 "OPTIMAL YIELD"

PENNES. ACTA CYTOL 34:673,1990

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