Fine needle aspiration cytology including the analysis of human papilloma virus (HPV) DNA enhances the diagnostic workup of solitary cystic neck lesions in a population with a high incidence of HPV positive oropharyngeal cancer
Background and purpose: Distinguishing branchial cleft cysts (BrCCs) from cystic metastases of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive tonsillar or base of tongue squamous cell carcinoma and cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is challenging. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) from cystic metastasis can...
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Medical Journals Sweden
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Acta Oncologica |
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| Online Access: | https://medicaljournalssweden.se/actaoncologica/article/view/42078 |
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