Dr. Celina M. Nadelman, MD FAQs
Can FNA distinguish follicular adenoma from follicular carcinoma?
No. FNA can identify a follicular pattern or follicular neoplasm, but distinguishing a benign follicular adenoma from follicular carcinoma requires evaluation for capsular or vascular invasion. That requires examination of the surgically excised nodule and its capsule.
CELINA NADELMAN, M.D.
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