Efficacy of an Intensive, Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Training Workshop in Tanzania

Background: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is a minimally invasive, cost-effective diagnostic tool that can be used in low-resource settings. However, adequacy and accuracy of FNAB is highly dependent on the skills of the operator and requires specialized training. Poor technique can preclude...

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Main Authors: Dianna L. Ng, Edda Vuhahula, Li Zhang, Emily G. Waterhouse, Kristie L. White, Beatrice Paul Mushi, Msiba Selekwa Nyeriga, Godfrey Sama Philipo, Elia J. Mmbaga, Sujay Sheth, Katherine Van Loon, Amie Y. Lee, Ronald Balassanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.18.00134