Table II

Cytologic Diagnosis of Positive Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsies

DiagnosisNo. of biopsies
Large cell carcinoma26
Squamous cell carcinoma17
Adenocarcinoma14
Small cell carcinoma9
Metastatic carcinoma5
Sarcoma2
Mesothelioma1
Thymoma1
Lymphoma1
Unable to classify3
Suspicious for malignancy7