Histopathology vs fine needle aspiration cytology in determining thyroid swellings

Abstract

Thyroid nodule which is usually considered for FNAC should be of firm, palpable and solitary Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is now being accepted as the most cost-effective, minimal invasive technique still the histopathological examination of the thyroid gland was considered superior to FNAC in diagnosing the thyroid pathologies