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4 articles for “fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)”
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Dental Extraction-Induced Flare-Up of Occult Cervical Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: Cytological Diagnosis of a Silent Tuberculous Node
Abstract: Introduction: Tubercular lymphadenitis is the commonest type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) which commonly involves the cervical lymph nodes. EPTB can present insidiously, with no specific systemic symptoms, which can pose significant clinical challenges. However, pulmonary tuberculosis may have clear systemic signs and symptoms, while EPTB may be more insidious with no specific systemic signs or symptoms, thus posing a significant clinical challenge for the clinician. Patients complain of painless, progressive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Incidence of Scrofula in Enlarged Neck Nodes
Abstract: To determine the incidence of scrofula (tubercular lymphadenitis) in enlarged neck nodes, prospective study is carried out in the Department of General Surgery, NIMS Medical College, Jaipur for three years from June 2011 to May 2014. The study included a group of 130 patients with cervical lymphadenopathy. All patients were clinically examined and investigated thoroughly. CBC, ESR, X-ray chest and Montoux’s test were performed. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Role of Transcription factor AP-1 in Breast carcinoma
Abstract: Breast cancer is a major health problem of today. Transcription factor is nothing but protein that is needed for transcription. Activator protein-1 (AP-1) is a transcription factor of complex oncogene proteins (Jun and Fos). Fos and Jun family participate in many cellular processes which includes proliferation, differentiation and carcinogenesis. Therefore, this study has been designed to study level of transcription factor AP-1 in breast carcinoma. The study was carried on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Breast Cancer at Community Level in Bangladesh
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer is an issue of gaining concern in Bangladesh that causes high mortality and morbidity. Lack of screening and surveillance programme contributes to this. Almost no baseline data were found in this issue, though Government of Bangladesh launched a breast cancer surveillance programme based on clinical breast examination (CBE). This research was an effort to produce some baseline data to strengthen the programme of Government of Bangladesh. Methods: …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 4–7 Read article