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A meta-analysis of comparing fine-needle aspiration and frozen section for evaluating thyroid nodules
Diagnostic Cytopathology, 10/15/08
Peng Y et al. - For follicular lesions, FNA was much more sensitive but less specific, with lower positive predictive value than frozen section. FNA and frozen section are virtually identical in all parameters of accuracy in evaluating thyroid nodules that are not follicular lesions. The third group of publications that did not separate/specify follicular lesions from non-follicular lesions was non-contributory.
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