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ea0037ep841 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2015

FNAC and frozen section correlation with definitive histology in thyroid diseases

Mayooran Nithiananthan , Waters Paeder , Kerin Michael , Quill Denis

Introduction: The ability to diagnose thyroid cancers pre-op or intra operatively by Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) or frozen section (FS) leads to the delivery of appropriate one stage surgical management. We aim to study the concordance and discordance of FNAC and FS with final histology in thyroid pathologies.Methods: All thyroid procedures from 2007 to 2011 (n=423), involving FNAC and or Frozen Section (FS) in their management pathwa...