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Number of Fine-Needle Aspirations and Surgeries for Prospectively Collected Clinic Fine-Needle Aspiration Study Specimens
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Local cytology subtype [no. (%)] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | I | M | ND | Total | |
| No. of FNAs (%) | 605 (80) | 61 (8) | 51 (7) | 36 (5) | 753 |
| No. of surgeries in each cytology subtype (%) | 27 (4) | 38 (62) | 42 (82) | 5 (14) | 112 |
B, benign; FNAs, fine-needle aspirations; I, indeterminate; M, malignant; ND, nondiagnostic.
