2016_Head & Neck COURSE BOOK

DIAGNOSTIC WORK-UP

FNAC

Sensitivity for MSGTs: 72% Grading of MSGTs: 46%

Zurrida et al. 1993, Boccato et al. 1998, Stewart et al. 2000, Zbaren et al. 2004

When compared to FNAC, Core Biopsy showed a higher sensitivity (96%) and specificity (100%) , a low complication rate (1.6% haematoma rate) and no variation in accuracy between locations (96%)

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